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unjust

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ʌnˈdʒʌst/

unjust means: Unfair or wrong, especially in the way people are treated.

adjective

UNFAIRB2

Unfair or wrong, especially in the way people are treated.

  • The punishment was unjust.
  • They protested against an unjust law.
  • She believed the court's decision was deeply unjust.

Similar words: unfair, wrong

Opposites: just, fair

Common phrases: unjust punishment, unjust law, unjust treatment

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What does unjust mean?

Unfair or wrong, especially in the way people are treated.

What is unjust in other languages?

Türkçe: adaletsiz · Español: injusto · Français: injuste · Deutsch: ungerecht · Italiano: ingiusto · 日本語: 不公平な

How do you pronounce unjust?

It is pronounced /ʌnˈdʒʌst/.

How do you use unjust in a sentence?

The punishment was unjust. They protested against an unjust law.

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