HyperDic: poetic_jstice

English > 1 sense of the expression poetic jstice:
NOUNeventpoetic jstice, just deserts, comeuppance, comeupancean outcome / outcome in which virtue triumphs over vice (often ironically)
English > poetic jstice: 1 sense > noun 1, event
MeaningAn outcome / outcome in which virtue triumphs over vice (often ironically).
Synonymsjust deserts, comeuppance, comeupance
Broaderconsequence, aftermathThe outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual
Spanishcomeupance, merecido
Catalancomeupance, deserts

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