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unjust

/ʌnˈd͡ʒʌst/adjective2 syllables

Unjust means: not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception.

Synonyms for unjust16

adjective, as in not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception

unfair, below the belt, cheating, dirty, foul, unsporting, unsportsmanlike, raw, partial

adjective, as in violating principles of justice

actionable, wrongful, dishonorable, dishonourable, unfair, unrighteous, wrong

adjective, as in not equitable or fair

inequitable

Opposites of unjust

just

What does unjust mean?3

adjective

1

not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception“used unfair methods”

2

violating principles of justice“unjust punishment”

3

not equitable or fair“the inequitable division of wealth”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with unjust?17

three syllables

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Unjust in a sentence

  • Women have been resigned to unjust treatment for too long.CM
  • Not all violence is equally reprehensible; not all wars are equally unjust.Scott
  • They felt that some of his attacks were unjust.Source_VOA
  • An unjust peace is better than a just war.AsliAbbasi
  • The rain falls on the just and the unjust alike.halfb1t
  • This defeatism is why we're stuck with this unjust system.shekitten
  • Many unjust and bad things are done out of habit.Miktsoanit
  • He was unjust in uttering that statement about him.anzart

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