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
- 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
- abuse
- breach
- crime
- crying shame
- damage
- dirty deal
- discrimination
- encroachment
- favoritism
- grievance
- inequality
- inequity
- infraction
- infringement
- iniquity
- malfeasance
- malpractice
- maltreatment
- miscarriage
- mischief
- negligence
- offense
- onesidedness
- oppression
- outrage
- partiality
- partisanship
- prejudice
- railroad
- ruin
- sellout
- transgression
- trespass
- unfairness
- unjustness
- unlawfulness
- villainy
- violation
- wrong
- wrongdoing
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