unfair

unfair
adj
1. unjust, inequitable, unequal, uneven, unbalanced, one-sided; partial, partisan, prejudiced, interested, undispassionate, prepossessed, biased, warped, jaundiced.
2. unrightful, wrongful, wrong; undue, undeserved, unmerited, unwarranted, uncalled-for; unreasonable, unconscionable, unjustifiable, unwarrantable; disproportionate, out of proportion, excessive, extreme, inordinate, immoderate, drastic.
3. foul, unsportsmanlike, unsporting, below-the-belt, Sl. dirty; underhand, dishonest, dishonorable, deceitful, crooked; unscrupulous, unprincipled, unconscientious.

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  • unfair — Adj. (Mittelstufe) den geltenden Regeln nicht entsprechend, nicht gerecht Synonyme: ungerecht, unsportlich Beispiele: Ich finde dein Benehmen unfair. Die Mannschaft hat unfair gespielt …   Extremes Deutsch

  • Unfair — Un*fair , a. [AS. unf[ae]ger unlovely. See {Un } not, and {Fair}, a.] Not fair; not honest; not impartial; disingenuous; using or involving trick or artifice; dishonest; unjust; unequal. [1913 Webster] You come, like an unfair merchant, to charge …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • unfair — [Wichtig (Rating 3200 5600)] Bsp.: • Wir wollen nicht unfair sein …   Deutsch Wörterbuch

  • unfair — [unfer′] adj. [ME < OE unfæger, unfair, ugly < un , not + fæger,FAIR1] 1. not just or impartial; biased; inequitable 2. dishonest, dishonorable, or unethical in business dealings unfairly adv. unfairness n …   English World dictionary

  • Unfair — Un*fair , v. t. [1st pref. un + fair.] To deprive of fairness or beauty. [R.] Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Unfair — (engl., spr. önnfähr), unangemessen, unehrenhaft …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • unfair — O.E. unfægr unlovely, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + FAIR (Cf. fair). Cf. O.N. ufagr, Goth. unfagrs. Meaning wicked, evil, bad is recorded from c.1300. Sense of not equitable, unjust is first recorded 1713 …   Etymology dictionary

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