unfair
Not fairNot fair.: Not just.
» You're being very unfair to me.
Вы ко мне очень несправедливы.
Ты ко мне очень несправедлив.
Ви до мене дуже несправедливі.
Ти до мене дуже несправедливий.
Meaning
4 sensesNot fair.
Not just.
It was unfair for the boss to give larger bonuses to his friends.
(archaic, rare)Not beautiful; uncomely; unattractive.
(archaic, obsolete)Sorrowful; sad.
(archaic)Unseemly; disgraceful.
- not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception
Examples
287 sentencesYou're being very unfair to me.
Ви до мене дуже несправедливі.
ruВы ко мне очень несправедливы.
Tom admitted that he'd been unfair.
Том визнав, що вчинив несправедливо.
I think that's a little unfair.
Мені здається, що це трохи нечесно.
You should've rejected such an unfair proposal.
Тобі слід було відхилити таку несправедливу пропозицію.
ruТы должен был отклонить такое несправедливое предложение.
deSo einen ungerechten Vorschlag hättest du ablehnen sollen.
I think that that's a little unfair.
Мені здається, що це трохи нечесно.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English unfair (“unattractive, unseemly”), from Old English unfæġer (“ugly”),From Middle English unfair (“unattractive, unseemly”), from Old English unfæġer (“ugly”), equivalent to un- + fair.
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Forms
unfairer/more unfair, unfairest/most unfair| Comparative | unfairer / more unfair Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | unfairest / most unfair Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
4 synonyms- not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception:unjust
Antonyms
6 antonymsWord family
26 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
Collocations
7 patterns- being being unfair
- being very unfair
- decision was unfair
- a little unfair
- was very unfair
- this is unfair
- little unfair