unfairness
IPA: ʌnfˈɛrnʌs
noun
- (uncountable) The state of being unfair; lack of justice.
- (countable) An unjust act or situation.
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Examples of "unfairness" in Sentences
- The unfairness is that you are not smart enough to be human.
- They need to remember that Americans 'sense of outrage at perceived unfairness is as American as apple pie.
- Hillary will get our total support It's never over till it's over, especially when bias and unfairness is involved.
- African leaders meeting in South Africa have hit out at the international criminal court over what they called unfairness to the continent.
- But hey, I guess if we are operating under the assumption that soccer fans revel in unfairness at the hands of a central, arbitrary power, they they will probably love this change.
- It also addresses what he described as "unfairness and prejudice toward gay and lesbian couples" who might not be entitled to payments, if their civil unions or marriages aren't recognized in Indiana.
- For anyone who thinks that the Electoral College is unfair because it could allow less than 50% of the country to elect a president, just remember that most of that unfairness comes from the Senate side of the equation.
- Suppose a group believes in common that acts may suffer from a special moral defect which they call unfairness, and which consists in a wrongful division of benefits and burdens, or a wrongful attribution of praise or blame.
- In a country built on slavery, Jim Crow and lynching, as well as one which to this day has a significant statistical difference in economic stability between races (as evidenced by the article at top), white people whining about unfairness is about as gauche as it gets.
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