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unjust |
Grep of noun unjust unjustness Overview of adj unjust The adj unjust has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) unfair, unjust -- (not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception; "used unfair methods"; "it was an unfair trial"; "took an unfair advantage") 2. unjust -- (violating principles of justice; "unjust punishment"; "an unjust judge"; "an unjust accusation") 3. inequitable, unjust -- (not equitable or fair; "the inequitable division of wealth"; "inequitable taxation") 4. unjust -- (not righteous; "`unjust' is an archaic term for `unrighteous'") Antonyms of adj unjust 4 senses of unjust Sense 1 unfair (vs. fair), unjust Sense 2 unjust (vs. just) just (vs. unjust) => conscionable => fitting, meet => retributive, retributory => rightful(postnominal) Sense 3 inequitable (vs. equitable), unjust Sense 4 unjust INDIRECT (VIA unrighteous) -> righteous Similarity of adj unjust 4 senses of unjust Sense 1 unfair (vs. fair), unjust => cheating(postnominal), dirty, foul, unsporting, unsportsmanlike => raw Also See-> partial#2, unfair#1; unjust#2 Sense 2 unjust (vs. just) => actionable => wrongful Also See-> dishonorable#1, dishonourable#1; unfair#2, unjust#1; unrighteous#1; wrong#2 Sense 3 inequitable (vs. equitable), unjust Sense 4 unjust => unrighteous (vs. righteous) Attributes of adj unjust 1 of 4 senses of unjust Sense 1 unfair (vs. fair), unjust => fairness, equity Familiarity of adj unjust unjust used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj unjust unjust unjustifiable unjustified Overview of adj unjust The adj unjust has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) unfair, unjust -- (not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception; "used unfair methods"; "it was an unfair trial"; "took an unfair advantage") 2. unjust -- (violating principles of justice; "unjust punishment"; "an unjust judge"; "an unjust accusation") 3. inequitable, unjust -- (not equitable or fair; "the inequitable division of wealth"; "inequitable taxation") 4. unjust -- (not righteous; "`unjust' is an archaic term for `unrighteous'")
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