Unjust ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Unjust ( adjective )

1. Not fair or reasonable.
2. Not based on or behaving according to principles of justice.
3. Not morally right or fair.

Origin:

From un- + just.

Examples:

1. The verdict in the case was unjust and the defendant was released.
2. It is unjust to hold someone responsible for something they did not do.
3. The treatment he received was unjust and cruel.
4. The injustice of the pay gap is well-documented.
5. The company's decision to lay off workers was deemed unjust by the employees.

(As a noun)

Unjust ( noun )

1. Not fair or reasonable.
2. Not based on or behaving according to principles of justice.
3. Not morally right or fair.

Origin:

From un- + just.

Examples:

1. The verdict in the case was unjust and the defendant was released.
2. It is unjust to hold someone responsible for something they did not do.
3. The treatment he received was unjust and cruel.
4. The injustice of the pay gap is well-documented.
5. The company's decision to lay off workers was deemed unjust by the employees.