injustice
noun/ɪnˈdʒʌstɪs/
Frequency rank: #5,308 most common English word
Meaning
unfair treatment or a violation of someone's rights; lack of fairness.
Example sentence
The protesters gathered in the street to speak out against social injustice.
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