Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Poetic Justice.
Poetic Justice - as a noun
An outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved and fitting
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
comeupancecomeuppancejust desertsExample Sentences
"The villain finally got caught and sentenced to prison, which was a perfect example of poetic justice."
"After cheating his way to the top, the corrupt politician faced a scandal that was a clear case of poetic justice."
"The bully who used to torment others in high school ended up working for one of his former victims - talk about poetic justice!"
"When the greedy CEO's illegal activities were exposed, his company went bankrupt, serving as a form of poetic justice."
"After years of mistreating his employees, the arrogant boss was fired by the new management, offering a taste of poetic justice."
