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synonyms for unfairly

  • illegally
  • unreasonably
  • below the belt
  • dishonestly
  • immorally
  • uncleanly
On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to unfairly, such as: illegally, unreasonably, below the belt, dishonestly, immorally, and uncleanly.

antonyms for unfairly

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  • clean
  • cleanly
  • fairly
  • honestly
  • justly
  • reasonably
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How to use unfairly in a sentence

He had therefore little right to expect indulgence from the party which he had unfairly and malignantly assailed.
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM THE ACCESSION OF JAMES II.THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY
The rations were small; and soon there was a cry that they were unfairly distributed.
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM THE ACCESSION OF JAMES II.THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY
Burgoyne, who was unfairly treated by Germain, was defended by Fox, and on his return joined the opposition.
THE POLITICAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND - VOL. X.WILLIAM HUNT
The red mounted to his cheeks, his brow; it was not so long ago since he had adored her, and she had been unfairly treated.
THE RAKE'S PROGRESSMARJORIE BOWEN
That I do not represent the sense of the word regeneration unfairly, may be gathered from Matt.
NOTES AND QUERIES, NUMBER 218, DECEMBER 31, 1853VARIOUS
We should deal unfairly with it were we to attempt either citation or summary.
BRITISH QUARTERLY REVIEW, AMERICAN EDITION, VOLUME LIVVARIOUS
It reminded Angel that he was somewhat unfairly taking advantage of an accidental position; and he went no further with it.
TESS OF THE D'URBERVILLESTHOMAS HARDY
Would I unfairly insert all the adverse notices of a book, and never copy one in its praise?
RUTH HALLFANNY FERN
He did not stab them unfairly, cruelly, striving to reach their tender spots, to take advantage of their kindness of heart.
THE LONG NIGHTSTANLEY WEYMAN
But how if she votes herself a slave State unfairly; that is, by the very means for which you say you would hang men?
SPEECHES AND LETTERS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN, 1832-1865ABRAHAM LINCOLN
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WORDS RELATED TO UNFAIRLY

  • disproportionately
  • ever
  • excessively
  • extravagantly
  • extremely
  • illegally
  • immensely
  • immoderately
  • improperly
  • indecorously
  • inordinately
  • out of proportion
  • over
  • overfull
  • overly
  • too
  • underhandedly
  • unfairly
  • unjustifiably
  • unjustly
  • unnecessarily
  • unreasonably
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