Sekirov Dictionary

unfair

UK /ʌnˈfɛə(ɹ)/US /ʌnˈfɛɚ/

adjective 5
verb 1
forms 7

adjective5

treating some people worse than others without a good reason
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Not just.
- It was unfair for the boss to give larger bonuses to his friends.
(no longer used) Unseemly; disgraceful.
(no longer used, rare) Not beautiful; uncomely; unattractive.
(no longer used) Sorrowful; sad.

verb1

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(no longer used) to make ugly
- Those hours that with gentle work did frame / The lovely gaze where every eye doth dwell / Will play the tyrants to the very same / And that unfair which fairly doth excel. — 1609

forms

unfaired · unfairing · unfairs · more unfair · unfairer · most unfair · unfairest

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