Meaning of the word injustice in English

What does injustice mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

injustice

US /ɪnˈdʒʌs.tɪs/

UK /ɪnˈdʒʌs.tɪs/

lack of fairness or justice

Example:

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The verdict was a clear injustice.

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They fought against social injustice.

Synonym:

wrong unfairness inequity bias prejudice

Synonym:

justice fairness equity

an unjust act or occurrence

Example:

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He suffered many injustices during his career.

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It would be an injustice to deny him the award.

Synonym:

wrongdoing grievance offense misdeed outrage

Synonym:

justice fairness right

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