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unˈjustly, adv. [un-1 11, 5 b.] 1. In an unjust manner; contrary to the principles of justice.
1382Wyclif 1 Pet. ii. 19 If for conscience of God ony man suffrith sorewes,..suffringe vniustly. 1529More Suppl. Souls Wks. 291/1 He concludeth..who that iustlye punishe a priest by the temporal law, is vniustly troubled agayn in the spirituall law. a1557in Tottel's Misc. (Arb.) 141 Here lieth vnhappy Harpelus,..By Phillida vniustly thus Murdred with false disdaine. 1604Rowlands Looke to it 8 Suff'ring the Iust vniustly be opprest. 1651Hobbes Leviath. ii. xxii. 122 It is evident enough, that they have done unjustly. 1722Wollaston Relig. Nat. vi. (1724) 138 Even the desire of obtaining any thing unjustly is evil. 1783Ld. Hailes Antiq. Chr. Ch. iv. 79 Rutilius..was unjustly banished. 1860Pusey Min. Proph. 314 To judge unjustly, absolving the guilty, condemning the innocent. 1891Farrar Darkn. & Dawn lxvi, Unjustly suspected of a disloyal intention. †2. Improperly; incorrectly. Obs.
1612Selden Illustr. Drayton's Poly-olb. iv. 73 This accompt..White of Basingstoke (although ayming to be accurat) uniustly followes. 1755Phil. Trans. XLIX. 222 Whose upper surface is strictly a horizontal plane, and not convex,..as is always, tho' very unjustly, painted. |