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Antonyms for unjust

Grammar : Adj
Spell : uhn-juhst
Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈdʒʌst

Definition of unjust

Origin :
  • late 14c., of persons, from un- (1) "not" + just (adj.). Of actions, attested from c.1400.
  • adj not fair
Example sentences :
  • Besides, it is very possible that you are unjust to Hipparete.
  • Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
  • The question which you have to consider is whether this war is just or unjust.
  • Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
  • The thing would be raging madness—as unjust to Hester as to himself!
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • There shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.
  • Extract from : « An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism » by Joseph Stump
  • "Then, you are cruel to lay it over me; you are cruel and unjust," declared the boy.
  • Extract from : « The Boy Life of Napoleon » by Eugenie Foa
  • The giver and the accepter are principally answerable in an unjust donation.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 2 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • If the world is unjust or rash, in one man's case, why may it not be so in another's?
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 2 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • Settlers, gloomily acquiescent in an unjust fate, brightened at his heralding.
  • Extract from : « Tiverton Tales » by Alice Brown
  • It is unjust, because it punishes the sober man for the vice of the drunken man.
  • Extract from : « The Uncommercial Traveller » by Charles Dickens
  • Whosoever, therefore, will altogether justify himself is unjust.
  • Extract from : « Albert Durer » by T. Sturge Moore

Synonyms for unjust

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