Martin Luther King, Jr., had won his first protest against injustice - peacefully.
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Injustice
//ɪnˈd͡ʒʌs.tɪs//
Synonyms for "injustice" (148 found)
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Closest matches (30)
Strong matches (44)
Related words (74)
malpracticemalumminor wrongmiscarriage of justicemischiefmiscoloringmisdeedmisdemeanormisdrawingmisfeasancemispaintingmisquotationmisreportmisrepresentationmisstatementmisteachingmortal sinnonfeasancenonrealismnonuniformity
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oddsoffenseomissionone-sidednessoppressionoutrageoverbalanceoverdrawingoverstatementpartialitypartisanshippeccadillopeccancyperversionprejudiceproperlyraw dealrightrightfullyrightlyruinshortcomingsinsin of commissionsin of omissionsinful actslantingsliptorttransgressiontrespasstriptwistingunbalanceunderstatementunevennessunfair discriminationunfairnessunjusticeunjustnessunlawfulnessunutterable sinvenial sinvillainyviolationwrengthwrongdoing
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6 entriesderived
4 entriesderived from
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8 entriesTranslations
117 translations across 49 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- ἀδικία noun (absence of justice)
- ἀδικία noun (violation of the rights of another)
Arabic
4 entries- جَوْر noun (absence of justice)
- جَوْر noun (violation of the rights of another)
- ظُلْم noun (absence of justice)
- ظُلْم noun (violation of the rights of another)
Armenian
1 entries- անարդարություն noun (absence of justice)
Aromanian
3 entries- adichii noun (absence of justice)
- nidriptati noun (absence of justice)
- strãmbãtati noun (absence of justice)
Asturian
2 entries- inxusticia noun (absence of justice)
- inxusticia noun (violation of the rights of another)
Belarusian
4 entries- беззако́нне noun (absence of justice)
- бяспра́ўе noun (absence of justice)
- несправядлі́васць noun (absence of justice)
- несправядлі́васць noun (violation of the rights of another)
Bulgarian
3 entries- беззако́ние noun (absence of justice)
- несправедли́вост noun (absence of justice)
- несправедли́вост noun (violation of the rights of another)
Catalan
2 entries- injustícia noun (absence of justice)
- injustícia noun (violation of the rights of another)
Cebuano
2 entries- inhustisya noun (absence of justice)
- inhustisya noun (violation of the rights of another)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 不公平 noun (absence of justice)
- 不平 noun (absence of justice)
Czech
2 entries- bezpráví noun (absence of justice)
- nespravedlnost noun (violation of the rights of another)
Danish
2 entries- uretfærdighed noun (absence of justice)
- uretfærdighed noun (violation of the rights of another)
Dutch
2 entries- onrecht noun (absence of justice)
- onrechtvaardigheid noun (absence of justice)
Finnish
4 entries- epäoikeudenmukaisuus noun (absence of justice)
- epäoikeudenmukaisuus noun (violation of the rights of another)
- vääryys noun (absence of justice)
- vääryys noun (violation of the rights of another)
French
2 entries- injustice noun (absence of justice)
- injustice noun (violation of the rights of another)
Galician
2 entries- inxustiza noun (absence of justice)
- inxustiza noun (violation of the rights of another)
Georgian
1 entries- უსამართლობა noun (absence of justice)
German
2 entries- Ungerechtigkeit noun (violation of the rights of another)
- Unrecht noun (absence of justice)
Greek
2 entries- αδικία noun (absence of justice)
- αδικία noun (violation of the rights of another)
Haitian Creole
1 entries- abi noun (absence of justice)
Hindi
3 entries- अधर्म noun (violation of the rights of another)
- अन्याय noun (absence of justice)
- अन्याय noun (violation of the rights of another)
Hungarian
2 entries- igazságtalanság noun (absence of justice)
- igazságtalanság noun (violation of the rights of another)
Italian
2 entries- ingiustizia noun (absence of justice)
- ingiustizia noun (violation of the rights of another)
Japanese
2 entries- 不公平 noun (absence of justice)
- 不正 noun (absence of justice)
Korean
2 entries- 부정 noun (absence of justice)
- 불공평 noun (absence of justice)
Latin
1 entries- iniūria noun (absence of justice)
Macedonian
2 entries- неправда noun (absence of justice)
- неправда noun (violation of the rights of another)
Manx
2 entries- aggair noun (absence of justice)
- aggair noun (violation of the rights of another)
Marathi
2 entries- अन्याय noun (absence of justice)
- अन्याय noun (violation of the rights of another)
Ngazidja Comorian
1 entries- udhulumifu noun (absence of justice)
Old English
2 entries- unrihtwīsnes noun (absence of justice)
- unrihtwīsnes noun (violation of the rights of another)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- ظلم noun (violation of the rights of another)
- عدالتسزلك noun (absence of justice)
Persian
3 entries- بیاِنصافی noun (absence of justice)
- بیعِدالَتی noun (absence of justice)
- ظُلم noun (absence of justice)
Polish
2 entries- niesprawiedliwość noun (absence of justice)
- niesprawiedliwość noun (violation of the rights of another)
Portuguese
2 entries- injustiça noun (absence of justice)
- injustiça noun (violation of the rights of another)
Romanian
3 entries- injustiție noun (absence of justice)
- nedreptate noun (absence of justice)
- strâmbătate noun (absence of justice)
Russian
4 entries- беззако́ние noun (absence of justice)
- беспра́вие noun (absence of justice)
- несправедли́вость noun (absence of justice)
- несправедли́вость noun (violation of the rights of another)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- eucoir noun (absence of justice)
- eucoir noun (violation of the rights of another)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- bezákonje noun (absence of justice)
- bèsprāvlje noun (absence of justice)
- krȋvda noun (violation of the rights of another)
- nèprāvda noun (absence of justice)
Slovak
3 entries- bezprávie noun (absence of justice)
- krivda noun (violation of the rights of another)
- nespravodlivosť noun (violation of the rights of another)
Slovene
3 entries- krivica noun (absence of justice)
- krivica noun (violation of the rights of another)
- nepravičnost noun (violation of the rights of another)
Spanish
2 entries- injusticia noun (absence of justice)
- injusticia noun (violation of the rights of another)
Swahili
2 entries- dhuluma noun (absence of justice)
- dhuluma noun (violation of the rights of another)
Swedish
3 entries- oförrätt noun (violation of the rights of another)
- orättvisa noun (absence of justice)
- orättvisa noun (violation of the rights of another)
Tagalog
1 entries- labag sa katarungan noun (absence of justice)
Thai
1 entries- ความไม่เป็นธรรม noun (absence of justice)
Turkish
3 entries- adaletsizlik noun (absence of justice)
- adaletsizlik noun (violation of the rights of another)
- haksızlık noun (violation of the rights of another)
Ukrainian
4 entries- беззако́ння noun (absence of justice)
- безпра́в'я noun (absence of justice)
- несправедли́вість noun (absence of justice)
- несправедли́вість noun (violation of the rights of another)
Vietnamese
1 entries- sự bất công noun (absence of justice)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
Woman as I am, I shall stand up against any social injustice.
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People can turn to the law if they want to correct an injustice.
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You must speak out against injustice.
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