injuste

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin injūstus. Equivalent to in- +‎ juste.

Pronunciation

Adjective

injuste (plural injustes)

  1. unjust; unfair
    Antonym: juste
    • 2020, Gaëlle Pingault, Les cœurs imparfaits, page 14:
      Il a pensé que c’était injuste qu’on soit plus souvent touché par ce qui arrive aux beaux qu’aux laids.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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Latin

Etymology 1

injūstus +‎

Pronunciation

Adverb

injūstē (comparative injūstius, superlative injūstissimē)

  1. Alternative spelling of iniūstē

References

  • injustē”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • iniūstē”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • injustē in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 823/1.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Adjective

injūste

  1. vocative masculine singular of injūstus