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UNJUSTNESS

Dictionary entry overview: What does unjustness mean?

• UNJUSTNESS (noun)
The noun UNJUSTNESS has 1 sense:

1. the practice of being unjust or unfair

Familiarity information: UNJUSTNESS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• UNJUSTNESS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The practice of being unjust or unfair

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

unjustness; injustice

Hypernyms ("unjustness" is a kind of...):

unrighteousness (failure to adhere to moral principles)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "unjustness"):

inequity; unfairness (injustice by virtue of not conforming with rules or standards)

wrong; wrongfulness (that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law)

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