Difference between Wrongful and Unjust

What is the difference between Wrongful and Unjust?

Wrongful as an adjective is wrong or unjust while Unjust as an adjective is not fair, just or right.

Wrongful

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: wrong or unjust unlawful or illegal

Unjust

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Not fair, just or right.

Example sentence: Let there be an end to the arrogance of the big powers who miss no opportunity to put the rights of the people in question. Africa's absence from the club of those who have the right to veto is unjust and should be ended.

We hope you now know whether to use Wrongful or Unjust in your sentence.

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