Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unjust
Adjective
/ʌnˈdʒʌst/
Definition
Not fair or not deserved; lacking in justice.
Examples
- The unjust laws led to widespread protests.
- Many people believe that the punishment he received was unjust.
- She spoke out against the unjust treatment of workers.
Meaning
To describe a situation, action, or treatment that is not just or right, often implying a moral wrongdoing.
Synonyms
- Unfair
- Inequitable
- Injustice
- Partial
