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unjustified Antonyms

Opposite of unjustified

Because the opposite of unjustified shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Not shown to be right, reasonable, or warranted; lacking a valid or sufficient reason.

Usage Example

"The committee concluded that the sudden price increase was completely justified."

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justified
warranted
Strong
legitimate
defensible
reasonable
well-founded
valid

• adjective (Context 2)

(of typeset or digital text) Aligned along one margin (typically the left) while leaving the opposite margin uneven or ragged.

Usage Example

"Most modern web designers prefer left-aligned, justified text because it is easier to read on screens."

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justified

Similar words to unjustified

Words similar to unjustified shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

unwarranted
groundless
baseless
unfounded
unjustifiable
uncalled-for
indefensible
inexcusable
See all synonyms of unjustified

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Unjustified. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/unjustified
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