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Undue

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Adjective

1. undue

not yet payable

Example Sentences:
'an undue loan'

2. undue

not appropriate or proper (or even legal) in the circumstances

Example Sentences:
'undue influence'
'I didn't want to show undue excitement'
'accused of using undue force'

3. undue, unjustified, unwarranted

lacking justification or authorization

Example Sentences:
'desire for undue private profit'
'unwarranted limitations of personal freedom'

4. excessive, inordinate, undue, unreasonable

beyond normal limits

Example Sentences:
'excessive charges'
'a book of inordinate length'
'his dress stops just short of undue elegance'
'unreasonable demands'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Undue

see synonyms of undue
adjective
1. 
excessive or unwarranted
2. 
unjust, improper, or illegal
3. 
(of a debt, bond, etc) not yet payable

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Undue

see synonyms of undue
adjective
1. 
not yet due or payable, as a debt
2. 
not appropriate or suitable; improper
3. 
excessive; immoderate

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Undue

see synonyms of undue
adj.
1. Exceeding what is appropriate or normal; excessive: "I was grateful, without showing undue excitement" (Katherine Mansfield).
2. Not just, proper, or legal: undue use of force.

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