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miscarriage of justice

Syllables: mis·car·riage·of·ju·stice/ˈmɪs.kæ.ɹɪd͡ʒ ɒv ˈd͡ʒʌ.stɪs/US/ˈmɪs.kæ.ɹɪd͡ʒ ɑv ˈd͡ʒʌ.stɪs/

miscarriage of justice noun: an error at a trial which led to an unjust outcome, such as the conviction of a person for a crime they did not commit.

Noun

miscarriage of justice (plural miscarriages of justice)

  1. An error at a trial which led to an unjust outcome, such as the conviction of a person for a crime they did not commit.
    • The Incarcerations is an unsettling indictment of Modi's India, and alleges grave miscarriages of justice, […].2024 May 4, John Reed, “How to interpret India?”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 9

miscarriage of justice meaning in Tamil, Kannada and Arabic

miscarriage of justice in Tamil

தீர்ப்புத் தவறுகை, நீதி தவறுகை

miscarriage of justice in Kannada

ನ್ಯಾಯಘಾತ, ನ್ಯಾಯವಿಘಾತ, ನ್ಯಾಯ ವಿಫಲತೆ

miscarriage of justice in Arabic

error which led to an unjust outcome
إخْفَاق الْعَدَالَة ʔiḵfāq al-ʕadāla

Forms of miscarriage of justice

pluralmiscarriages of justice

Questions about miscarriage of justice

What does miscarriage of justice mean?
Miscarriage of justice means an error at a trial which led to an unjust outcome, such as the conviction of a person for a crime they did not commit.
What is miscarriage of justice in Tamil?
Miscarriage of justice in Tamil is தீர்ப்புத் தவறுகை, நீதி தவறுகை. See Miscarriage of justice meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is miscarriage of justice?
Miscarriage of justice is a noun.
How do you pronounce miscarriage of justice?
Miscarriage of justice is pronounced /ˈmɪs.kæ.ɹɪd͡ʒ ɒv ˈd͡ʒʌ.stɪs/ (UK).
What is the plural of miscarriage of justice?
The plural of miscarriage of justice is miscarriages of justice.

Words near miscarriage of justice in the dictionary

  1. miscaptioned
  2. miscaptioning
  3. miscaptions
  4. miscare
  5. miscarriage
  6. miscarriage of justice
  7. miscarriages
  8. miscarriages of justice
  9. miscarried
  10. miscarries
  11. miscarry

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Adapted from Wiktionary: miscarriage of justice (page history and authors); miscarriage of justice (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); miscarriage of justice (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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