† injustlyadv.
Obsolete.
In an unjust manner, unjustly.
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the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > unjustness > [adverb]
unevenc1000
unrightOE
unrightlyOE
wronga1250
falsely1303
wrongouslyc1325
unskilfully1338
unskilwiselya1340
wrongly1340
unrightfullyc1350
wrongfullyc1374
unevenly1382
unjustlyc1384
unduly1399
slanderously1429
injustly1502
undeservedly1549
slanderfully1550
unequallya1599
unequitably1649
unfairly1713
iniquitably1742
inequitably1857
society > morality > rightness or justice > wrong or injustice > [adverb]
unrightOE
unrightlyOE
wronga1250
mislichec1275
falsely1303
wrongouslyc1325
unskilfully1338
unskilwiselya1340
wrongly1340
unrightfullyc1350
wrongfullyc1374
unjustlyc1384
injustly1502
1502 tr. Ordynarye of Crysten Men (de Worde) ii. ix. sig. l.ii v To be Iniustely the cause of the deth of our neyghbour.
1633 tr. J. Stegmann Brevis Disq. in Phenix (1708) II. 340 Either..your Doctrine is false, or else our Lord Christ injustly requires Impossibilities.
a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1725) ii. I. 197 Letting the King see..how injustly they had been misrepresented to him.
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