What is "unfairness"

Usage examples of "unfairness".

Berlinton, and without mentioning she had seen whence the paper came, said she had found it upon the stairs: for even those who have too little delicacy to attribute to treachery a clandestine indulgence of curiosity, have a certain instinctive sense of its unfairness, which they evince without avowing, by the care with which they soften their motives, or their manner, of according themselves this species of gratification.

But one could only take so much of this terrible glibness, this whining, and above all, the palpable unfairness of the whole thing.

Before Pilar could argue the unfairness of them, a pair of large hands fitted themselves to her shoulders.

It is the peculiar tendency to unfairness which the advocates of unrestricted experimentation seem to display in every discussion regarding the practice.

It is against this unfairness and exaggeration that those who take moderate ground in this question of animal experimentation have the duty of protest and complaint.

And the violent and resentful feeling excited by his unfairness, dishonesty and malignity in defending the Bible, led me probably to be less concerned for its claims than I otherwise should have been.

When the Atabeg turned again to the commander, Darvish let the expression drop and returned to buffing his nails and brooding about the unfairness of his life.

Saints, but he did -- sat on barstools drinking beer and talking about the unfairness of their wives.

Saints, but he did-sat on barstools drinking beer and talking about the unfairness of their wives.

But when Etruria and Umbria began to rumble at the unfairness of being treated no better than Roman freedmen, Piso Frugi altered his law to put all the new citizens into eight of the old tribes plus the two freshly invented ones.

During the years when he had only daughters he could ignore the handicaps under which all blacks existed, but with a son he was constantly reminded of the discriminations, for whereas he had been required from birth to adjust to them and had grown inured to injustice, it galled him to realize that his son was doomed to an endless repetition of such unfairness.

We don't yet know how to get the high prejudiced people to see the irrationality and unfairness of generalizing from a stereotype to a specific unique individual.

Unfortunately, the highly prejudiced people can't see their irrationality and unfairness.

Which was a beginner story in itself, and the circularity pleased him almost as much as the tricksterish unfairness of it all.

The silent colossal National Lie that is the support and confederate of all the tyrannies and shams and inequalities and unfairnesses that afflict the peoples--that is the one to throw bricks and sermons at.