word
Unjust
Uh-NJUHST
/ʌˈndʒʌst/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
unjust
Dictionary meaning
Not equitable or fair.
Examples
- The rules of the game are obviously unjust; they shouldn't get 5 points per correct answer while we only get 3.
- The unjust punishment is currently being amended by the government.
Synonyms: inequitable
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