Unjustly Meaning in English
word
ənˈdʒəstɫi
un-JUST-lee
ʌndʒˈʌstli
un-JUST-lee
Definition
In a way that is not fair or not deserved; doing something without justice.
Usage & Nuances
'Unjustly' is formal, often used in legal, social, or moral situations. Common collocations: 'unjustly accused', 'unjustly treated', 'unjustly punished'. Do not confuse with 'unfairly', which is more conversational but similar in meaning.
Spanish: injustamentePortuguese (BR): injustamentePortuguese (PT): injustamenteChinese (Simplified): 不公正地Chinese (Traditional): 不公正地Hindi: अन्यायपूर्वकArabic: ظلماًBengali: অন্যায়ভাবে - অবিচারভাবেRussian: несправедливоJapanese: 不当にVietnamese: một cách bất côngKorean: 부당하게Turkish: haksız şekildeUrdu: ناانصافی سےIndonesian: secara tidak adil
Example Sentences
He was unjustly punished for something he didn't do.
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Many people were unjustly accused during the trial.
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She felt unjustly treated by her boss.
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The company fired several workers unjustly during the crisis.
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Many believe he’s still unjustly in prison after all these years.
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If you ever feel unjustly blamed at work, talk to someone you trust.
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