Injustice and Slight

Injustice

Injustice noun - Unfair or inadequate treatment of someone or something or an instance of this.

Usage example: a group that has long suffered injustice at the hands of our judicial system

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Slight and injustice are semantically related in matter topic. In some cases you can use "Slight" instead a noun "Injustice".

Slight noun - An act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings.

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Injustice and slight are semantically related in matter topic. Sometimes you can use "Injustice" instead a noun "Slight".

real	real injustice	real slight
great	great injustice	great slight
huge	huge injustice	huge slight
social	social injustice	social slight
Other adjectives: personal, past, perceived, previous, worse.

Pyro Maniac: Ben is accused of being a "barn burner." A Southern term and phenomenon, it means someone who will exact revenge for a real or perceived injustice or slight by setting fire to his antagonist's barn, or other outbuilding if the barn isn't accessible.

Source: Film / The Long, Hot Summer

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