adverb
ingiustamente
unfairly
Definition & meaning
Ingiustamente means unjustly, unfairly, or wrongfully: in a way that is not fair or justified.
- È stato accusato ingiustamente. — He was wrongly accused.
- Si sente trattata ingiustamente. — She feels she has been treated unfairly.
Grammar & Word origin
An adverb formed from ingiusto (“unjust”) and the adverb-forming suffix -mente. It is invariable.
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonyms:
- ingiustificatamente — without justification; emphasizes the lack of a valid reason.
- indebitamente — improperly or without entitlement; often used in legal or formal contexts.
Antonyms:
- giustamente — justly or rightly; can also mean “understandably.”
- equamente — fairly or equitably, especially in distribution or treatment.
Common phrases & collocations
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Examples
Lui mi tratta ingiustamente.adverb
He treats me unfairly.
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