unfairly treated

adjective phrase

Meaning

Subjected to actions or judgments that lack justice, impartiality, or equality.

Examples

The employees felt unfairly treated after the company cut their benefits without any prior warning.
She spoke out because she believed the student was unfairly treated by the disciplinary committee.

Synonyms: wronged, mistreated, victimized, prejudiced against, disenfranchised

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unfairly treated

adjective phrase

Pronunciation: ˌʌnˈfɛərli ˈtriːtɪd

Definition

Subjected to actions or judgments that lack justice, impartiality, or equality.

Examples

The employees felt unfairly treated after the company cut their benefits without any prior warning.
She spoke out because she believed the student was unfairly treated by the disciplinary committee.
Many historical movements began when marginalized groups realized they were being unfairly treated by those in power.

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