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inequity vs injustice

injustice vs inequity

inequity and injustice both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inequity Yes No No No
injustice Yes No No No
As nouns, injustice is a hypernym of inequity; that is, injustice is a word with a broader meaning than inequity:
  • inequity: injustice by virtue of not conforming with rules or standards
  • injustice: the practice of being unjust or unfair
Other hypernyms of inequity include unjustness.
inequity (noun) injustice (noun)
injustice by virtue of not conforming with rules or standards an unjust act
the practice of being unjust or unfair
Difference between inequity and injustice

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