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Unjust

Acting contrary to the standard of right; not animated or controlled by justice; false; dishonest; as, an unjust man or judge.

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Actionable 84% connected

That may be the subject of an action or suit at law; as, to call a man a thief is actionable.

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Actionable 84% connected

That may be the subject of an action or suit at law; as, to call a man a thief is actionable.

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Cheating 84% connected

of Cheat

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Cheating 84% connected

of Cheat

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Dirty 84% connected

Defiled with dirt; foul; nasty; filthy; not clean or pure; serving to defile; as, dirty hands; dirty water; a dirty white.

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Dirty 84% connected

Defiled with dirt; foul; nasty; filthy; not clean or pure; serving to defile; as, dirty hands; dirty water; a dirty white.

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Foul 84% connected

A bird.

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Foul 84% connected

A bird.

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Raw 84% connected

Not altered from its natural state; not prepared by the action of heat; as, raw sienna; specifically, not cooked; not changed by heat to a state suit…

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Raw 84% connected

Not altered from its natural state; not prepared by the action of heat; as, raw sienna; specifically, not cooked; not changed by heat to a state suit…

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Wrongful 84% connected

Full of wrong; injurious; unjust; unfair; as, a wrongful taking of property; wrongful dealing.

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Wrongful 84% connected

Full of wrong; injurious; unjust; unfair; as, a wrongful taking of property; wrongful dealing.

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Dishonorable 66% connected

Wanting in honor; not honorable; bringing or deserving dishonor; staining the character, and lessening the reputation; shameful; disgraceful; base.

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Dishonorable 66% connected

Wanting in honor; not honorable; bringing or deserving dishonor; staining the character, and lessening the reputation; shameful; disgraceful; base.

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Partial 66% connected

Of, pertaining to, or affecting, a part only; not general or universal; not total or entire; as, a partial eclipse of the moon.

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Partial 66% connected

Of, pertaining to, or affecting, a part only; not general or universal; not total or entire; as, a partial eclipse of the moon.

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Unfair 66% connected

To deprive of fairness or beauty.

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Unfair 66% connected

To deprive of fairness or beauty.

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Unrighteous 66% connected

Not righteous; evil; wicked; sinful; as, an unrighteous man.

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Unrighteous 66% connected

Not righteous; evil; wicked; sinful; as, an unrighteous man.

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Wrong 66% connected

imp. of Wring. Wrung.

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Wrong 66% connected

imp. of Wring. Wrung.

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Equity 66% connected

Equality of rights; natural justice or right; the giving, or desiring to give, to each man his due, according to reason, and the law of God to man; f…

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Equity 66% connected

Equality of rights; natural justice or right; the giving, or desiring to give, to each man his due, according to reason, and the law of God to man; f…

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Fairness 66% connected

The state of being fair, or free form spots or stains, as of the skin; honesty, as of dealing; candor, as of an argument, etc.

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Fairness 66% connected

The state of being fair, or free form spots or stains, as of the skin; honesty, as of dealing; candor, as of an argument, etc.

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Inequitable 92% connected

Not equitable; not just.

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Unfair 92% connected

To deprive of fairness or beauty.

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Just 94% connected

Conforming or conformable to rectitude or justice; not doing wrong to any; violating no right or obligation; upright; righteous; honest; true; -- sai…

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Just 94% connected

Conforming or conformable to rectitude or justice; not doing wrong to any; violating no right or obligation; upright; righteous; honest; true; -- sai…

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