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injustice meaning in Sanskrit

अन्याय anyāya

US/ɪnˈd͡ʒʌs.tɪs/

injustice in Sanskrit: अन्याय (anyāya). In English, injustice means absence of justice; unjustice.

Sanskrit words for injustice

absence of justice
अन्याय anyāya

English meaning of injustice

  1. noun Absence of justice; unjustice.
  2. noun Violation of the rights of another person or people.
  3. noun Unfairness; the state of not being fair or just.

Full definition of injustice

injustice in a sentence

  • Silence in the face of gross injustice, or support for it, or even active involvement therein, comes at a price.

Synonyms of injustice

injustice in other languages

Questions about injustice in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of injustice in Sanskrit?
Injustice in Sanskrit is अन्याय (anyāya).
injustice इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Injustice: अन्याय (anyāya).
What does injustice mean in English?
Injustice means absence of justice; unjustice.

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