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- Dictionaryunjustified/ʌnˈdʒʌstɪfʌɪd/
adjective
- 1. not shown to be right or reasonable: "unjustified price increases"
- 2. (of printed text) not justified.
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not able to be explained in a reasonable way; not deserved:
Whether it’s unjustified violence, an unjustified complaint, or an unjustified belief, you can use the word unjustified when something just isn’t right or seems to have no reason behind it.
: not demonstrably correct or judicious : not warranted or appropriate. unjustified anger. an unjustified punishment. b. : not spaced to be even. unjustified lines of text. an unjustified margin. Examples of unjustified in a Sentence.
Unjustified definition: not justified or vindicated. See examples of UNJUSTIFIED used in a sentence.
adjective. disapproving us / ʌnˈdʒʌs.tə.faɪd / uk / ʌnˈdʒʌs.tɪ.faɪd / Add to word list. C1. wrong and/or not deserved: The defendant had supreme and, as it turned out, unjustified confidence in his own judgment. Synonyms. undue formal. unwarranted formal. Opposite. justified. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Unsuitable and unacceptable.
adjective. If you describe a belief or action as unjustified, you think that there is no good reason for having it or doing it. Your report was based upon wholly unfounded and totally unjustified allegations. The commission concluded that the police action was unjustified.
Define unjustified. unjustified synonyms, unjustified pronunciation, unjustified translation, English dictionary definition of unjustified. adj not justified or vindicated: an entirely unjustified attack.
How to use . unjustified in a sentenceToday, 13 years later, there have been no police shootings of young men in which the facts proved unjustified use of force.
unjustified meaning, definition, what is unjustified: done without an acceptable reason: Learn more.
(Definition of unjustified from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
