Usually means: Lack of equity or justice.
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General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. unfairness: Merriam-Webster
  2. unfairness: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. unfairness: Collins English Dictionary
  4. unfairness: Vocabulary.com
  5. Unfairness, unfairness: Wordnik
  6. unfairness: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. unfairness: Wiktionary
  8. unfairness: Dictionary.com
  9. unfairness: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. unfairness: Rhymezone
  11. unfairness: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. unfairness: FreeDictionary.org
  13. unfairness: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. unfairness: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. unfairness: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. unfairness: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (unfairness)

▸ noun:  (uncountable) The state of being unfair; lack of justice.
▸ noun:  (countable) An unjust act or situation.

Similar:
inequity, injustice, iniquity, unjustness, unjustice, unfairmindedness, inequality, unequalness, unequity, unjustifiedness, more...

Types:
inequality, bias, prejudice, discrimination, bigotry, more...

Phrases:
states of unfairness and unbalanced, feeling of unfairness, social unfairness, call out unfairness, more...

Adjectives:
such, gross, great, inherent, procedural, much, apparent, manifest, obvious, fundamental, alleged

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Similar:
inequity, injustice, iniquity, unjustness, unjustice, unfairmindedness, inequality, unequalness, unequity, unjustifiedness, more...

Types:
inequality, bias, prejudice, discrimination, bigotry, more...

Phrases:
states of unfairness and unbalanced, feeling of unfairness, social unfairness, call out unfairness, more...

Adjectives:
such, gross, great, inherent, procedural, much, apparent, manifest, obvious, fundamental, alleged



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