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unjust

/ʌnˈdʒʌst/
un · just ʌn · ˈdʒʌst
English Definition
adj. not fair or reasonable
中文释义
不公正的
Significado en Español
injusto
한국어 뜻
불공평한
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
bất công
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Example Sentence

The punishment seemed unjust to many.

这个惩罚在许多人看来是不公正的。

Synonyms
unfair wrongful inequitable
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “unjust”:

  1. A just
  2. B fair
  3. C equitable
  4. D inequitable
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D — inequitable. “unjust” means adj. not fair or reasonable

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The angry people rose up against the cruel and deeply ______ new law.

  1. A fair
  2. B just
  3. C unjust
  4. D reasonable
Show answer

C — unjust. “unjust” means adj. not fair or reasonable

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Common questions about “unjust”

What does “unjust” mean?

unjust — adj. not fair or reasonable. In Chinese: 不公正的.

How do you pronounce “unjust”?

unjust is pronounced /ʌnˈdʒʌst/. It breaks into 2 syllables: un · just.

How do you use “unjust” in a sentence?

The punishment seemed unjust to many. (这个惩罚在许多人看来是不公正的。)

What are synonyms for “unjust”?

unfair, wrongful, inequitable — all close in meaning to unjust (adj. not fair or reasonable).

Is “unjust” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. unjust appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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