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un·just·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. unjustlyadverb

    in an unjust manner

    "he was unjustly singled out for punishment"

Wiktionary

  1. unjustlyadverb

    in an unjust manner

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Unjustlyadjective

    In a manner contrary to right.

    If aught against my life
    Thy country sought of thee, it sought unjustly. John Milton.

    Whom, but for voting peace, the Greeks pursue,
    Accus’d unjustly, then unjustly slew. John Denham.

    Your choler does unjustly rise,
    To see your friends pursue your enemies. Dryden.

    Moderation the one side very justly disowns, and the other as unjustly pretends to. Jonathan Swift.

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  1. unjustly

    Unjustly is an adverb that means in a manner that is unfair, inequitable, or characterized by injustice. It often refers to an act which shows disregard for what is morally right or due, or in violation of someone's rights.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of unjustly in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of unjustly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of unjustly in a Sentence

  1. Henry Mazurek:

    We will continue to fight this case for as long as Mr. Mazer is unjustly imprisoned.

  2. Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre:

    I must dislike those who, whatever I do to please them, persist in disliking me; I must resist those who punish me unjustly.

  3. Ryan Pack:

    Any system that is unjustly harmful to life needs to be destroyed and replaced with what is just.

  4. Ryan Pack:

    People get angry when I insult them justly, but they never care when they offend me unjustly.

  5. State Anthony Blinken:

    As a result of government suppression surrounding the fraudulent August 2020 Presidential elections in Belarus and its aftermath, there are more than 340 political prisoners detained in Belarus today, the United States calls on the Belarusian authorities to immediately and unconditionally release all those unjustly detained or imprisoned.

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