Meaning

1 senses
  1. Undeservedly; in a way that is not warranted.

    The speaker unduly criticized his opponent and later apologized for this.

    незаслуженноnezasluženno, несправедли́воnespravedlívo

More definitions
  • to an undue degree

Examples

8 sentences
  1. We don't need to be unduly pessimistic about this.

  2. I'm not unduly worried by it.

  3. Tom shouldn't be unduly concerned.

  4. Our neighbour is unduly curious, isn't she?

    ruНаша соседка излишне любопытна, тебе не кажется? — nina99nv

  5. The king deemed it more righteous to impose a tax that was unduly low.

Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
undeservedly; in a way that is not warranted:

Origin

From undue + -ly or un- + duly.

From undue + -ly or un- + duly.

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Forms

more unduly, most unduly
Comparativemore unduly Lesson
Superlativemost unduly

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relatedundue

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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