Poetic Justice

Synonyms of poetic justice

• just deserts
• retributive justice
• karmic justice

Antonyms of poetic justice

• injustice
• unfairness
• inequity

Collocations of poetic justice

ironic twist

Frequency: 70 %

The story ended with an ironic twist that left everyone shocked.

karmic retribution

Frequency: 60 %

He believed that the karmic retribution he faced was a result of his past actions.

poetic ending

Frequency: 50 %

The movie concluded with a poetic ending that brought tears to the audience's eyes.

just desserts

Frequency: 45 %

After years of mistreating others, he finally got his just desserts.

Idiomatic Expressions for poetic justice

• Phrase: Poetic justice prevailed
  Meaning: When a situation ends in a way that is morally right or just, especially after a period of unfairness or wrongdoing.
  Usage: After years of mistreatment, the underdog team finally won the championship, and poetic justice prevailed.