just as well

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. Used to say that an occurrence, or situation, is not only fortunate, but that on the contrary, it could have been a lot worse; or that something that might at first seem bad is actually good because it could have been worse.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see just, as well, as, well.

Word forms

just as well
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