injustice
/ɪnˈdʒʌstɪs/noun
उच्चारण इन्जस्टिस
अन्याय
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the fact of a situation being unfair and of people not being treated equally; an unfair act
अन्याय
- the fight against injustice
- The villagers protested against the injustice of the new tax.
- She felt a deep sense of injustice about the unfair marking.
+ 2 more examples
- The film exposes injustices faced by village workers.
- Fighting injustice requires patience and courage.
Synonyms unfairness inequity discrimination wrong oppression
Opposite justice fairness equity impartiality
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
do sb an injustice
Do someone an injustice means to judge them unfairly. The usual forms are do sb an injustice, or do an injustice to sb.
'Do someone an injustice' का अर्थ किसी का अन्यायपूर्ण मूल्यांकन करना है। सामान्य रूप 'do sb an injustice' या 'do an injustice to sb' हैं।
- I did you an injustice; you were right all along.
- The report does an injustice to the staff.
injustice (uncountable) and an injustice (countable)
Injustice is uncountable when it means unfairness in general, and countable when it means one unfair act.
सामान्य अन्याय के अर्थ में 'injustice' अगणनीय है, और एक अन्यायपूर्ण कार्य के अर्थ में गणनीय।
- Injustice makes people angry.
- The verdict was a great injustice.
injustice against / to / of
Injustice against groups; injustice to a person; injustice of a system.
समूहों के विरुद्ध 'injustice against'; व्यक्ति के साथ 'injustice to'; व्यवस्था की 'injustice of'।
- The injustice of the caste system shocked him.
fight / face / suffer injustice
These verbs are common with injustice.
ये क्रियाएँ 'injustice' के साथ सामान्य हैं।
- She fights injustice through her journalism.
+Collocations 4
adjective + injustice
socialgreatserioushistoricgravegross
- Social injustice troubled the young reformer.
verb + injustice
fightsufferfacefeelcorrectprotest against
- Students protested against the injustice.
injustice + preposition
againsttoofintowards
- There was injustice in the way the marks were given.
injustice + noun
complaintsystemcampaignclaim
- He launched a campaign against injustice.
“More examples 5
- Radhika felt a deep sense of injustice when she was blamed.
जब राधिका को दोषी ठहराया गया तो उसने गहरी अन्याय की भावना महसूस की।
- The lawyer fought against injustice all his life.
वकील ने जीवन भर अन्याय के विरुद्ध संघर्ष किया।
- It is an injustice to punish the whole class for one student's mistake.
एक विद्यार्थी की गलती के लिए पूरी कक्षा को दंडित करना अन्याय है।
- Gandhi spoke out against racial injustice in South Africa.
गांधी ने दक्षिण अफ़्रीका में नस्लीय अन्याय के विरुद्ध आवाज़ उठाई।
- The court corrected the injustice done to the workers.
न्यायालय ने मज़दूरों के साथ हुए अन्याय को सुधारा।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ You did injustice to me by blaming me.
✓ You did me an injustice by blaming me.
The phrase needs the article an: do sb an injustice.
इस phrase में article 'an' चाहिए: do sb an injustice।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Injustice, unfairness and discrimination all show wrong treatment, but with different force.
Injustice, unfairness और discrimination तीनों गलत व्यवहार दिखाते हैं, पर तीव्रता अलग है।
A serious lack of fairness, often against law or rights.
निष्पक्षता की गंभीर कमी, प्रायः कानून या अधिकारों के विरुद्ध।
- The injustice angered the nation.
A milder, everyday lack of fairness.
निष्पक्षता की हल्की, रोज़मर्रा की कमी।
- The unfairness of the game upset him.
Unfair treatment of a group, based on caste, sex or religion.
जाति, लिंग या धर्म के आधार पर किसी समूह के साथ अन्यायपूर्ण व्यवहार।
- Caste discrimination is illegal.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
Quote: 'Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere' (Martin Luther King Jr).
उक्ति 'Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere' (Martin Luther King Jr)।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Do sb an injustice (judge somebody unfairly).
Idiom 'do sb an injustice' (किसी का अनुचित आकलन करना)।