unduly
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unduly
- /ʌnˈdjuːli/
- /ʌnˈduːli/
Where it comes from
From undue + -ly or un- + duly.
adverb more unduly · most unduly
- Undeservedly; in a way that is not warranted. The speaker unduly criticized his opponent and later apologized for this.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: undeservedly, unacceptably, unjustifiably, unfairly, unreasonably, unjustly, unseasonably, unnecessarily, thoughtlessly, unrealistically, needlessly, disproportionately, inappropriately, unnaturally, uselessly, improperly
Translations
Every language
adv undeservedly; in a way that is not warranted
| Español | indebidamente |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 過度的 /过度的 |
| Português | indevidamente |
| Français | indument |
| Русский | незаслуженно nezasluženno, несправедли́во nespravedlívo |
Talk about this word "unduly." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/unduly. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. unduly. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/unduly "unduly." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/unduly.Cite this
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title = {unduly},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}