n. Function: noun
1 absence of justice FF1C; preached against injustice FF1E;
Synonyms: inequitableness, inequity, unfairness, unjustness, wrong
Related Words: crime, malfeasance, malpractice, villainy, wrongdoing; favoritism, inequality, partiality, partisanship
Contrasted Words: equity, fairness, right
Antonyms: justice, justness
2 an act or instance of unjustness FF1C; pointed out various injustices in the law FF1E; FF1C; you do him an injustice when you call him lazy FF1E;
Synonyms: grievance, injury, wrong
Related Words: damage, harm, hurt, mischief, outrage, ruin; breach, infraction, infringement, tort, transgression, trespass, violation