Get to know Unjust better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like unfair or dishonourable.
Unjust in a sentence
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Unjust meaning
Not fair, just or right.
Synonyms of Unjust
Using Unjust
- The main meaning on this page is: Not fair, just or right.
- Useful related words include: unfair, dishonourable, dishonorable, wrongful.
- In the example corpus, unjust often appears in combinations such as: an unjust, unjust and, and unjust.
Context around Unjust
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Unjust
- In this selection, "unjust" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, thinks, citing, seem, law, prosecutions and peace stand out and add context to how "unjust" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include about an unjust law and baseless and unjust. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "unjust" sits close to words such as abandonment, algebraic and boating, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with unjust
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
This is unjust, but more than being unjust, it’s undemocratic. (11 words)
As such, humans live in the most polluted and unjust realm. (11 words)
But the Western Metropolitan Region MP vowed to fight the "unjust" push to expel her. (15 words)
In a recent conversation with my parents, my mother said that while she understands why I did it, she struggles with the idea that I became a citizen of a country where some of the laws seem unjust. (38 words)
And if the Party adopts a decision which one or other of us thinks unjust, he will say, just or unjust, it is my party, and I shall support the consequences of the decision to the end. (37 words)
Whereas legal positivism would say that a law can be unjust without it being any less a law, a natural law jurisprudence would say that there is something legally deficient about an unjust law. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
This is unjust, but more than being unjust, it’s undemocratic.
And if the Party adopts a decision which one or other of us thinks unjust, he will say, just or unjust, it is my party, and I shall support the consequences of the decision to the end.
Whereas legal positivism would say that a law can be unjust without it being any less a law, a natural law jurisprudence would say that there is something legally deficient about an unjust law.
After overturning more than 200 convictions, Tepfer had seen his share of bad policing and unjust prosecutions.
Also, we have too many laws on the books that are unjust and need to be repealed.
As her speech concluded, Marin emphasized that many of our fears stem from societal judgments that are often baseless and unjust.
As of now, neither Zelensky nor Putin is content with an unjust peace between Ukraine and Russia.
As such, humans live in the most polluted and unjust realm.
But the Western Metropolitan Region MP vowed to fight the "unjust" push to expel her.
Carol McGiffin has torn into Loose Women after quitting the show due to an ‘unjust’ contract dispute.
Carter, however, didn’t want that, so he dealt with it, despite receiving several unjust demotions.
Challenging the unjust status quo in the pursuit of a better world is not only inspiring, it is necessary.
Government officials in Athens have dismissed criticism of the coast guard as unjust, maintaining that blame rests squarely on smugglers who overload migrants onto unseaworthy vessels.
However, international observers, citing unjust conditions surrounding the election, have raised concerns about its legitimacy.
Hundreds of thousands of Russians just Russia to avoid being drafted into an unjust war.
In a recent conversation with my parents, my mother said that while she understands why I did it, she struggles with the idea that I became a citizen of a country where some of the laws seem unjust.
Instead, the use of SROs in school reproduces unjust racialized patterns of discipline and state violence that already exists outside of our schools.
It has a similar type of tragic mysterious backstory as the classic while also looking to explore the unjust power of the “elite” in the United States.
Its unjust economic practices have led to too many critical goods manufactured there, but a prosperous China that “plays by the rules” can be positive for the United States, she argued.
Layton has come in for unjust criticism in some quarters as his stage career has seen him appear in a number of musicals including There’s Something About Jamie and Billy Elliott.
Common combinations with unjust
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- an unjust 24×
- unjust and 24×
- and unjust 23×
- the unjust 22×
- is unjust 11×
- unjust to 11×
- was unjust 10×
- as unjust 9×
- be unjust 8×
- unjust enrichment 7×