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Synonyms for unfair
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : uhn-fair |
Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈfɛər |
Top 10 synonyms for unfair Other synonyms for the word unfair
- bad
- base
- bigoted
- blameworthy
- cheating
- criminal
- crooked
- culpable
- discreditable
- dishonorable
- foul
- grievous
- iniquitous
- injurious
- low
- mean
- one-sided
- partial
- partisan
- petty
- shameful
- shameless
- uncalled-for
- undue
- unethical
- unjust
- unjustifiable
- unlawful
- unprincipled
- unreasonable
- unrightful
- unscrupulous
- unsporting
- unwarranted
- vicious
- vile
- wicked
- wrong
Définition of unfair
Origin :- Old English unfægr "unlovely," from un- (1) "not" + fair. Cf. Old Norse ufagr, Gothic unfagrs. Meaning "wicked, evil, bad" is recorded from c.1300. Sense of "not equitable, unjust" is first recorded 1713. Related: Unfairly; unfairness.
- adj prejudiced, wrongful
- But she constantly recalls what that snobbish Bines was unfair enough to tell her.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- Why she did not quite like them she did not yet know, and was anxious not to be unfair.
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- He was a very severe, and often unfair, critic of his predecessors.
- Extract from : « Apu Ollantay » by Anonymous
- "Every single thing that you have done that was unfair to me all my life," said Linda.
- Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
- Wouldn't it be unfair to Rose to be so generous to his wife?
- Extract from : « Dust » by Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman-Julius
- All here is so unprecedented, so changed, so sudden and unfair, that I am absolutely lost.
- Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens
- But I could only resolve that I would be no party to any unfair plan of opposing her.
- Extract from : « Ruggles of Red Gap » by Harry Leon Wilson
- It gives some an unfair advantage, and I have known it lead to unpleasantness.
- Extract from : « Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 8, 1914 » by Various
- For a moment my part of the labor seemed so easy as to be unfair.
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 » by Various
- "It is as unfair to brand women with chastity as with unchastity," said Poll.
- Extract from : « Monday or Tuesday » by Virginia Woolf
Antonyms for unfair
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