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injustices

in·jus·tice
I i

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-juhs-tis]
    • /ɪnˈdʒʌs tɪs/
    • /ɪnˈdʒʌs.tɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-juhs-tis]
    • /ɪnˈdʒʌs tɪs/

Definitions of injustices word

  • noun injustices the quality or fact of being unjust; inequity. 1
  • noun injustices violation of the rights of others; unjust or unfair action or treatment. 1
  • noun injustices an unjust or unfair act; wrong. 1
  • noun injustices Plural form of injustice. 1

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Origin of injustices

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Middle French < Latin injūstitia. See in-3, justice

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Parts of speech for Injustices

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

injustices popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for injustices

noun injustices

  • prejudices — an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.
  • inequalities — Plural form of inequality.
  • biases — a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned: illegal bias against older job applicants; the magazine’s bias toward art rather than photography; our strong bias in favor of the idea.
  • abuses — Plural form of abuse.
  • crimes — Plural form of crime.

Antonyms for injustices

noun injustices

  • cheers — a drinking toast
  • delights — Plural form of delight.
  • respects — a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in): to differ in some respect.
  • rights — a just claim or title, whether legal, prescriptive, or moral: You have a right to say what you please.
  • equalities — Plural form of equality.

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