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Synonyms for unfair
ʌnˈfɛərun·fair
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Wiktionary
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
unfair
Synonyms:
wrongful, dishonest, unjust, disingenuous, trickish
Princeton's WordNet
unfair, unjustadjective
not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception
"used unfair methods"; "it was an unfair trial"; "took an unfair advantage"
Synonyms:
inequitable, unjustAntonyms:
antitrust, sporting, sportsmanlike, sporty, antimonopoly, just, fair-minded, fair, fair-and-square, clean
Editors Contribution
indignent
Submitted by rinat on August 20, 2019
Dictionary of English Synonymes
unfairadjective
Synonyms:
unjust, inequitable, partial, dishonest, dishonorable, disingenuous, one-sided, insincere, uncandid, false, hypocritical, faithless, truthless
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
unfairadjective
Synonyms:
unjust, partial, unconscionable, inequitable, disingenuous
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "unfair":
unjust, inequitable, dishonest, disloyal, undue, unequal, iniquitous, unfairness, abusive, unreasonable, fair, unjustified, indu, improper, unscrupulous, wrong, uneven, invidious, dishonourable
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1667 | fair | |
#1673 | wrong | |
#10658 | unfair | |
#13365 | abusive | |
#13530 | improper | |
#16024 | unreasonable | |
#16417 | wrongful | |
#21612 | uneven | |
#21803 | undue | |
#23330 | unjust | |
#25409 | unequal | |
#27285 | dishonest | |
#40761 | unjustified | |
#40826 | unscrupulous | |
#58948 | unfairness | |
#60164 | disingenuous | |
#63732 | inequitable | |
#80059 | indu | |
#92053 | disloyal | |
#110855 | invidious | |
#170004 | iniquitous | |
#170225 | dishonourable |
How to use unfair in a sentence?
If Academy members are passing around articles that are critical of Chris Kyle, which I know some of them are, it has the potential to make some of them a little less likely to vote for the film, but it also could make those who feel the criticisms are unfair to support it even more strongly.
No relationship between a colony and the federal government can ever be called ‘successful’ because Puerto Ricans lack certain inalienable rights enjoyed by our fellow Americans in the states. The historical relationship between Puerto Rico and Washington is unfair and unAmerican. It is certainly not a successful relationship, this was the worst natural disaster in our modern history. Our basic infrastructure was devastated, thousands of our people lost their lives and many others still struggle.
I was on the phone with the judge that sentenced him to life... who resigned because he had never been on the side of having to do something so unfair, and now he is fighting [alongside] us to get [Young] out.
To pull out a candidate on the second round is rather unfair. Today, they're twisting the arm of the French, of the left. Are they going to accept being insulted, despised? We'll see.
The National Milk Producers Federation:
The change contributed to substantial market volatility last year and has led to an estimated $750 million in losses for farmers compared to the previous Class I formula, without a fix, dairy farmers will permanently bear unfair and unnecessary price risk compared to processors during times of unusual market volatility.
Translations for unfair
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- injustCatalan, Valencian
- unfairGerman
- injustoSpanish
- epäreiluFinnish
- déloyal, injusteFrench
- igazságtalan, méltánytalanHungarian
- անարդարArmenian
- ósanngjarnIcelandic
- scorrettoItalian
- 不公平Japanese
- onfairLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- nieuczciwy, niesprawiedliwyPolish
- injustoPortuguese
- несправедливыйRussian
- orättvisSwedish
- haksızTurkish
- bất côngVietnamese
- 不公平Chinese
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