injustices

NOUN

unfair treatment; bias

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abuse breach crime discrimination inequality inequity infringement malpractice maltreatment oppression outrage prejudice transgression unfairness violation wrong wrongdoing

STRONG

damage encroachment favoritism grievance infraction iniquity malfeasance miscarriage mischief negligence offense partiality partisanship railroad ruin sellout trespass unjustness unlawfulness villainy

WEAK

crying shame dirty deal onesidedness

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cheer delight fairness good deed happiness joy kindness obedience respect right tolerance

STRONG

impartiality justice

WEAK

equality equity ethics lawfulness morality

Example Sentences

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The injustices of the Treaty of Versailles for another.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Wilson spoke against the motion and called Kirk’s conviction “one of the biggest injustices against any member of the department.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

"The transformation of our economy is necessary to drive sustained growth, to reduce inequality and correct the injustices of the past," Ramaphosa said.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

"Whether it's about an unknown history, injustices that people are still waiting to be addressed or even the fact that people in Africa can make games that are at a global standard."

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

We have ameliorated on a planetary scale injustices that only recently were global and endemic.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan