injustice

Signification (Anglais)

  1. (countable, uncountable) Absence of justice; unjustice.
  2. (countable, uncountable) Violation of the rights of another person or people.
  3. (countable, uncountable) Unfairness; the state of not being fair or just.

Fréquence

C1
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ɪnˈd͡ʒʌs.tɪs/
Étymologie (Anglais)

In summary

From Middle English injustice, from Old French injustice, from Latin iniustitia. Equivalent to in- + justice. Displaced native Old English unrihtwīsnes.

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