unjustly

Definition

In an unjust manner.

Etymology

From unjust + -ly or un- + justly.

Example Sentences

• "unjustly punished"
• "Nowe is iuſte iuſtice, ſo iotted out of iointe, / That ye here vniuſtely, ſtande at deniall, / To do me iuſtice, and wolde by power ryall: / Directe mine acquitall or condemnacion, / Euen as wyll in both: weith your acceptacion."
• "I am satisfied that there are many convicts in this prison unprovenly or unjustly confined, and that should have relief."