unjustified

Definition

Not justified, having no justification, unwarranted.

Etymology

From un- + justified.

Example Sentences

• "Near-synonym: unjustifiable"
• "the unjustified killing of an innocent"
• "Modern sceptical historians are happy to write Dark Age history without naming kings and warleaders of the period, and it seems quite unjustified to take Gildas to task for doing the same thing."