Definitions

unjust

[uhn-juhst] / ʌnˈdʒʌst /

ADJECTIVE

not fair

Synonyms

STRONGEST

biased inequitable one-sided partisan prejudiced unfair unjustified wrong wrongful

WEAK

below the belt fixed influenced low-down partial shabby underhand undeserved unforgivable unmerited unrighteous

Antonyms

STRONGEST

fair good honest impartial just unbiased unprejudiced

WEAK

equitable

Example Sentences

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Equality being then the expression of right, whoever violated it was UNJUST.

From What is Property? by Proudhon, P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph)

"De Grey, you were in the right," whispered Archer, "and it was I that was UNJUST."

From The Parent's Assistant by Edgeworth, Maria

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