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Unfairness (Noun)

Partiality that is not fair or equitable.

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

An unjust act.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

The judge's decision was met with outrage from the community, who felt it was a clear example of unfairness in the justice system.
The company's policy of paying men more than women for the same work was a blatant display of unfairness that sparked widespread protests.
The new tax law was criticized for its unfairness, as it seemed to favor the wealthy at the expense of the poor.
The student felt a deep sense of unfairness when she was given a failing grade on her project, despite having put in weeks of hard work.
The whistleblower's allegations of unfairness in the government contract bidding process led to a full-scale investigation and several high-profile resignations.

Injustice by virtue of not conforming with rules or standards.

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

The company's decision to lay off employees without warning was met with outrage over the unfairness of the situation.
The judge's biased ruling was a clear example of unfairness in the justice system.
The protesters marched through the streets, holding signs that highlighted the unfairness of the new tax law.
The student felt a deep sense of unfairness when she was given a failing grade despite following all the instructions.
The union leader argued that the new policy was an example of unfairness to workers, as it disproportionately affected those with lower incomes.