Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

treat-unfairly

verb
/triːt ʌnˈfɛrli/
Definition
to deal with someone in a biased or unjust manner
Examples
  • Many employees felt that they were treated unfairly during the layoffs.
  • It is important to stand up against those who treat others unfairly.
  • When you treat someone unfairly, it can lead to resentment and conflict.
Meaning
To treat someone in a way that does not show fairness or equality, often resulting in harm or disadvantage.
Synonyms
  • discriminate
  • mistreat
  • injustice
  • unjustly handle
  • slight