- unfair
- adjective Date: 1700 1. marked by injustice, partiality, or deception ; unjust 2. not equitable in business dealings • unfairness noun
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unfair — un‧fair [ˌʌnˈfeə◂ ǁ ˈfer◂] adjective 1. not right or fair: • The new taxation system was widely regarded as unfair. • poverty wages and unfair working conditions 2. not giving a fair opportunity to everyone: • The current law is not equitable,… … Financial and business terms
unfair — I adjective biased, fraudulent, inequitable, iniquitous, jaundiced, not equitable, one sided, prejudiced, unequal, uneven, unjust, unprincipled, unreasonable, unsporting, weighted associated concepts: unfair advantage, unfair claim practices,… … Law dictionary
Unfair — アンフェア (Unfair) Genre Policier Drama japonais : アンフェア Réalisateur Kobayashi Yoshinori, Ueda Yasushi, Takahashi Nobuyuki, Nemoto Kazumasa Scénariste Satou Shimako Studio … Wikipédia en Français
unfair — Adj. (Mittelstufe) den geltenden Regeln nicht entsprechend, nicht gerecht Synonyme: ungerecht, unsportlich Beispiele: Ich finde dein Benehmen unfair. Die Mannschaft hat unfair gespielt … Extremes Deutsch
Unfair — Un*fair , a. [AS. unf[ae]ger unlovely. See {Un } not, and {Fair}, a.] Not fair; not honest; not impartial; disingenuous; using or involving trick or artifice; dishonest; unjust; unequal. [1913 Webster] You come, like an unfair merchant, to charge … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Unfair — may refer to:* Unfair (drama), Japanese television series * … Wikipedia
unfair — [Wichtig (Rating 3200 5600)] Bsp.: • Wir wollen nicht unfair sein … Deutsch Wörterbuch
unfair — [unfer′] adj. [ME < OE unfæger, unfair, ugly < un , not + fæger,FAIR1] 1. not just or impartial; biased; inequitable 2. dishonest, dishonorable, or unethical in business dealings unfairly adv. unfairness n … English World dictionary
Unfair — Un*fair , v. t. [1st pref. un + fair.] To deprive of fairness or beauty. [R.] Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Unfair — (engl., spr. önnfähr), unangemessen, unehrenhaft … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
unfair — O.E. unfægr unlovely, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + FAIR (Cf. fair). Cf. O.N. ufagr, Goth. unfagrs. Meaning wicked, evil, bad is recorded from c.1300. Sense of not equitable, unjust is first recorded 1713 … Etymology dictionary
