Synonyms of injustices

injustices

noun

plural of injustice

as in wrongs

unfair or inadequate treatment of someone or something or an instance of this

a group that has long suffered injustice at the hands of our judicial system

Synonyms & Similar Words

• wrongs
• inequities
• injuries
• insults
• outrages
• disservices
• indignities
• shafts
• affronts
• slights
• raw deals
• grievances
• offenses
• slurs
• complaints
• beefs
• put-downs

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• justices
• equities
• crickets

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of injustices

Community advocates say the disaster underscores long-standing environmental injustices in Eastside neighborhoods, urging faster cleanup and permanent closure of the facility. — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2026

There are other Americans who are confronted with the reality that the injustices of the past have continued to make society separate and unequal. — Literary Hub, 27 July 2026

During both the Jim Crow era and the civil-rights movement, Black scholars and activists in particular emphasized Washington’s slaveholding to make clear the deep roots of modern racial injustices. — John Garrison Marks, The Atlantic, 25 July 2026

In some situations, the reforms also address historical injustices that prevented citizenship from passing through earlier generations. — Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

And yes, even Indy needed to endure the minor injustices of a TSA security check. — Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 6 July 2026

The Hanna’s Town Resolves, a document signed along Forbes Road in 1775 by citizens of Westmoreland County, protested the injustices of the British Parliament. — Salena Zito, Washington Post, 1 July 2026

Voter disenfranchisement and voter suppression are the injustices the VRA was designed to correct. — Anthony G. Brown, Baltimore Sun, 26 June 2026

Not all true crime is created equally or ethically, but HBO Max's catalogue offers documentaries that center the victim and their families (The Sentence, 2020) and bring education and awareness to systemic issues like injustices within Alabama's prison system (The Alabama Solution, 2025). — James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 4 June 2026