injustice
/ɪnˈʤʌstəs/
noun
plural
injustices
plural
injustices
Britannica Dictionary definition of INJUSTICE
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unfair treatment
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a situation in which the rights of a person or a group of people are ignored
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the injustices of apartheid
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The law is part of an effort to correct an old injustice.
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He suffered a great/terrible injustice [=wrong] at their hands.
do (someone or something) an injustice
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to treat (someone or something) in an unfair way
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They did her a great/terrible/grave injustice by not allowing her to file a complaint.
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I think you do the book an injustice when you call it “trash.”
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The weak punishment does an injustice to the criminal's victims.