Synonyms of unjust

unjust 1 of 2

adjective

as in unfair

not fair or deserved; not just

The convict received an unjust sentence.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• unfair
• unreasonable
• arbitrary
• unequal
• inequitable
• partisan
• biased
• unrealistic
• wilful
• arrogant
• prejudiced
• dominant
• inconsistent
• dictatorial
• domineering
• totalitarian
• peremptory
• overbearing
• tyrannical
• high-handed
• haughty
• presumptuous
• imperious
• despotic
• authoritarian
• tyrannic
• imperative
• autocratic
• capricious
• demanding
• commanding
• willful
• tyrannous
• whimsical
• unprincipled
• unscrupulous
• autocratical
• unethical
• unconscionable
• lordly
• masterful
• mercurial
• changeable
• erratic

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• equitable
• equal
• fair
• impartial
• reasonable
• objective
• balanced
• disinterested
• dispassionate
• just
• evenhanded
• rational
• nonpartisan
• understanding
• moral
• unprejudiced
• honorable
• unbiased
• ethical
• principled
• irreproachable
• unimpeachable
• law-abiding

unjustness

2 of 2

noun

1

as in injustice

the state of being unfair or unjust

the sheer unjustness of the accusation infuriated her beyond words

Synonyms & Similar Words

• injustice
• unfairness
• inequity
• foulness
• dirtiness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• justice
• equity
• fairness

2

as in wrong

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

life seemed to treat him with an unjustness that was immensely frustrating

Synonyms & Similar Words

• injustice
• wrong
• offence
• injury
• unfairness
• inequity
• insult
• disservice
• shaft
• affront
• raw deal
• indignity
• outrage
• offense
• slight
• grievance
• slur
• beef
• complaint
• put-down

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• justice
• equity
• fairness
• equitableness
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