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justice vs equity

equity vs justice

justice and equity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
justice Yes No No No
equity Yes No No No
As nouns, equity is a hyponym of justice; that is, equity is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than justice:
  • justice: the quality of being just or fair
  • equity: conformity with rules or standards
Other hyponyms of justice include fairness, right, rightfulness.
justice (noun) equity (noun)
judgment involved in the determination of rights and the assignment of rewards and punishments conformity with rules or standards
the quality of being just or fair the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporation
a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice the difference between the market value of a property and the claims held against it
Difference between justice and equity

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