just

Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

unfair
unfairThey objected to the state's unfair treatment of dissenters.
unjustThey protested unjust laws.
biasedThe newspaper gave a very biased report of the meeting.
slantedThe report was slanted in favour of the developers.
discriminatoryThe company has a zero-tolerance policy toward discriminatory practices.
prejudicedIt is well known that the company is prejudiced against older workers and refuses to hire anyone over the age of 50.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Unfairness and favouring someone unfairly
ableism
ableist
agism
agist
Anglocentric
discrimination
discriminative
discriminatorily
discriminatory
drumhead
one-sided
one-sidedly
one-sidedness
one-way
othering
two-tier
unbalance
unequal
unequally
uneven

Examples of inequitable

inequitable
In societies characterised by extreme inequality, the effects of unequal citizen involvement may actually exacerbate the inequitable provision of public security.
All these inequitable results further suggest that there must be a reason why the court chose to apply the two places principle.
By no means does deconstruction of "race" imply that inequitable access to transplantation does not exist.
The powerful influence of teachers can also adversely affect adolescents' adjustment when teacher-student interactions are perceived as inequitable, inappropriate, or unfair.
The result is that the distributional impact tends to be highly inequitable.
The family economy was also inequitable with tasks allocated and rewarded differentially on the basis of age and gender.
The paper first examines death and dying in old age, and identifies aspects of age-related inequalities and inequitable treatment.
The size of that opportunity cost is a test of how inequitable a particular inequality is held to be.
The power of the immune system as an icon is in assuming it to verify and legitimate an inequitable social structure.
Recurrent drought is a natural phenomenon which has decidedly inequitable consequences when cattle ownership is concentrated in few hands.
Apart from causing inefficiency in land allocation, these practices are inequitable because they force small buyers to pay considerably more than large buyers.
The goal of stratification was to minimize the likelihood of a spurious outcome based on an inequitable division of the sample on profile-associated demographics.
A rigid application of legal rules could lead to inequitable results.
Regarding cultural differences and healthcare inequalities, institutions often should change extensively, including rearrangements that eliminate inequitable power relationships and insure fair representation of those served.
The existing array of pension and health schemes is expensive, inequitable and often ineffective.
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