undue

/ˈʌndaɪ, ˈʌnduː/

Definitions

1. adjective

unfair or unreasonable; not deserved

“The judge’s decision was deemed undue interference in the jury’s verdict.”

2. noun

an undue or unreasonable demand

“The company received complaints about an undue burden from the government regulations.”

3. verb

to give or impose something that is unfair or unreasonable

“The politician was accused of undue influence in the election campaign.”

Synonyms

  • unfair
  • unreasonable

Antonyms

  • due
  • fair
  • reasonable