injusto

[ĩ-JOOS-tu]

adjectivemasculinepl: injustos

unjust

1. not fair or just; violating principles of justice or fairness

It is unjust to punish someone for a crime they did not commit.

É injusto punir alguém por um crime que não cometeu.

2. characterized by lack of justice or equity

The distribution of resources was considered injust by many.

A distribuição de recursos foi considerada injusta por muitos.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

injusto

standard usage throughout Brazil

Portugal

injusto

standard usage in Portugal

uma decisão injusta - an unjust decision

acusação injusta - false accusation

tratamento injusto - unfair treatment

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