UNJUSTLY

unjustly

(adverb) in an unjust manner; “he was unjustly singled out for punishment”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

unjustly (comparative more unjustly, superlative most unjustly)

In an unjust manner.

Synonyms

• unfairly

Antonyms

• justly

Source: Wiktionary


UNJUST

Un*just", a.

1. Acting contrary to the standard of right; not animated or controlled by justice; false; dishonest; as, an unjust man or judge.

2. Contrary to justice and right; prompted by a spirit of injustice; wrongful; as, an unjust sentence; an unjust demand; an unjust accusation.

– Un*just"ly, adv.

– Un*just"ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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