Antonyms of noun unfairness

2 of 3 senses of unfairness

Sense 1
unfairness -- (partiality that is not fair or equitable)
       Antonym of fairness (Sense 2)
      => fairness, fair-mindedness, candor, candour -- (ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty)

Sense 2
unfairness, inequity -- (injustice by virtue of not conforming with rules or standards)
       Antonym of fairness (Sense 1)
      => fairness, equity -- (conformity with rules or standards; "the judge recognized the fairness of my claim")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun unfairness

3 senses of unfairness

Sense 1
unfairness -- (partiality that is not fair or equitable)
       => partiality, partisanship -- (an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives)

Sense 2
unfairness, inequity -- (injustice by virtue of not conforming with rules or standards)
       => injustice, unjustness -- (the practice of being unjust or unfair)

Sense 3
injustice, unfairness, iniquity, shabbiness -- (an unjust act)
       => wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus -- (activity that transgresses moral or civil law; "he denied any wrongdoing")

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