Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
treat-unjustly
verb
/triːt ʌnˈdʒʌstli/
Definition
to behave towards someone in a manner that is unfair or inequitable
Examples
- It is unacceptable to treat others unjustly based on their background.
- He felt that the committee had treated him unjustly during the selection process.
- People should stand up against those who treat them unjustly.
Meaning
The act of dealing with someone in a way that denies them fairness or equality, often resulting in feelings of injustice and discrimination.
Synonyms
- discriminate
- oppress
- mistreat
- injustice
- wrong