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unfairly

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial unfairly has 1 sense
  1. unfairly, below the belt - in an unfair manner; "they dealt with him unfairly"; "their accusations hit below the belt"
    Antonyms: fairly, fair, clean
    Derived from adjective unfair2

Definitions from the Web

Term: unfairly


Description:

Unfairly, an adverb, refers to actions or situations that are lacking fairness or justice. It is used to describe something done in an unjust or biased manner, beyond what is reasonable or impartial.


Possible Parts of Speech:

  • Adverb

Senses and Usages:

1. Adverb

When used as an adverb, unfairly modifies the verb or adjective it is associated with, emphasizing the presence of unfairness or injustice in the action or situation.

Example Sentences:
  1. He was unfairly treated by his colleagues, which led to his resignation.
  2. The judge ruled that the defendant had been unfairly targeted by the police.
  3. She felt that the decision was made unfairly, without considering her opinion.

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