Antonyms for injustice


Grammar : Noun
Spell : in-juhs-tis
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈdʒʌs tɪs


Definition of injustice

Origin :
  • late 14c., from Old French injustice, from Latin injustitia "injustice," from injustus "unjust, wrongful, oppressive," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + justus "just" (see just (adj.)).
  • noun unfair treatment; bias
Example sentences :
  • Heaven forbid that their conduct, in one particular, should savour of injustice.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
  • How my heart rises at her preference of them to me, when she is convinced of their injustice to me!
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • "If you mean me, Corney, I think you do me injustice," said Hester.
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • Let me begin to do you the injustice I have conspired to do you, there—not here.
  • Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
  • After the injustice done me yesterday, it does not much matter how I get on.
  • Extract from : « The Channings » by Mrs. Henry Wood
  • Plainly as look could speak, it said, "Will you suffer this injustice to be heaped upon me?"
  • Extract from : « The Channings » by Mrs. Henry Wood
  • Injustice has always roused me to revolt, and injustice was certainly having its fling.
  • Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
  • The great fault in his character is his injustice to Pecksniff.
  • Extract from : « Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit » by Charles Dickens
  • I am sure that if I have, I have checked the thought directly, as an injustice to you.
  • Extract from : « Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit » by Charles Dickens
  • That was an injustice and a determination to hurt my feelings.
  • Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt

Synonyms for injustice

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