4.7.9 Justice

Use this domain for words related to justice.

  • What words refer to justice?
    justice, fairness

    • 4.7.9.1 Impartial

    Use this domain for words related to being impartial.

  • What words describe a person who treats other people equally?
    be impartial, fair, consistent, equal treatment, impartial, impartiality,

    • 4.7.9.2 Unfair

    Use this domain for words related to being unfair.

  • What words refer to whether someone deserves something?
    unfair, unjust, wrongful,
  • What words describe something that someone does not deserve?
    undeserved, inappropriate, unwarranted, unearned,

    • 4.7.9.3 Deserve

    Use this domain for words related to deserving something--if you do something, either good or bad, something can happen to you as a result of what you did. For instance you can receive a reward for doing good, or a punishment for doing wrong. If what happened to you is like what you did, people can think it is right that this thing happened to you.

  • What words refer to deserving what you receive?
    deserve, merit, be owed, be yours by right, have earned,
  • What words indicate that someone deserves the problems they are having?
    deserve, had it coming, get what you deserve, serve someone right, get your just deserts, get what was coming to you, your punishment fits the crime,
  • What words describe something that someone deserves?
    well-deserved, well-earned, fitting, appropriate,

    • 4.7.9.4 Discriminate, be unfair

    Use this domain for words related to being unfair to someone.

    Louw Nida Codes: 
    88D' Show Favoritism, Prejudice
  • What words refer to being unfair to someone?
    discriminate, be unfair, biased, prejudiced
  • What words refer to the act or practice of being unfair?
    unfairness, discrimination, bias, prejudice
  • What words refer to one person causing another to be unfair?
    bias someone against, prejudice someone against

    • 4.7.9.5 Act harshly

    Use this domain for words related to acting harshly.

    Louw Nida Codes: 
    88Q Act Harshly
  • What words refer to acting harshly?
    act harshly, abrasive, abrupt, acrid, acrimonious, brute, bully, caustic, cruel, cruelty, demanding, exacting, forceful, grate, grim, hard, harsh, martial law, pugnacious, rigid, rough, severe, sharp, stern, stiff, stinging, strict, stringent, tough, unfavorable, unfeeling, ungentle, violent

    • 4.7.9.6 Oppress

    Use this domain for words related to oppressing someone or a particular group of people--when a person uses his power or authority to harm others who are innocent.

    Louw Nida Codes: 
    39I Persecution
  • What words refer to oppressing someone?
    oppress, bully, harass, hound, persecute, repress, tyrannize,
  • What words refer to the act or practice of oppressing people?
    oppression, harassment, persecution, tyranny
  • What words refer to a person who oppresses?
    oppressor, persecutor, bully, slave driver, tyrant, dictator
  • What words describe a person who is oppressed?
    oppressed, persecuted, tyrannized
  • What words describe a person who oppresses?
    oppressive, tyrannical, cruel