Due
Due adjective - Being what is called for by accepted standards of right and wrong.
Usage example: all the participants in the trial are required to treat the judge with due respect
Unjustified
Unjustified adjective - Lacking justification or authorization.
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Synonyms for Unjustified
Due is an antonym for unjustified.
Both words in one sentence
- Batman's moral code isn't the only flawed aspect of this, Joker has been spared the death penalty in the past due to being insane and as such its seen as unjustified to execute him.
Source: Joker Immunity / Comic Books
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Unjustified and Due. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/due/unjustified
Due & Unjustified. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/due/unjustified>.
Unjustified or Due. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/due/unjustified.
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