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Webster 1913 Edition
Injustice
1.
Lack of justice and equity; violation of the rights of another or others; iniquity; wrong; unfairness; imposition.
If this people [the Athenians] resembled Nero in their extravagance, much more did they resemble and even exceed him in cruelty and
injustice
. Burke.
2.
An unjust act or deed; a sin; a crime; a wrong.
Cunning men can be guilty of a thousand
injustices
without being discovered, or at least without being punished. Swift.
Webster 1828 Edition
Injustice
INJUS'TICE
,Noun.
1.
Iniquity; wrong; any violation of another's rights, as fraud in contracts, or the withholding of what is due. It has a particular reference to an unequal distribution of rights, property or privileges among persons who have equal claims.2.
The withholding from another merited praise, or ascribing to him unmerited blame.