the condition or practice of being unjust or unfair an unjust act
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
in•jus•tice /ɪnˈdʒʌstɪs/USA pronunciation
n.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025- the quality or fact of being unjust:[uncountable]fighting against injustice.
- an unjust act;
a wrong:[countable]to suffer many injustices.
in•jus•tice
(in jus′tis),USA pronunciation n.
- the quality or fact of being unjust;
inequity. - violation of the rights of others;
unjust or unfair action or treatment. - an unjust or unfair act;
wrong.
- Latin injūstitia. See in-3, justice
- Middle French
- Middle English 1350–1400
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged injury, wrong; tort.
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'injustice' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Dickens
- aggrieve
- anger
- blink
- blood
- corrido
- crucify
- enrage
- eye
- fair
- gentle
- grievance
- gross
- inequality
- iniquitous
- iniquity
- injure
- injury
- knee
- lash
- nonviolence
- nonviolent
- outrage
- pop
- protest
- reparation
- repent
- tort
- torturous
- underdog
- unfair
- woke
- wrong