What does Unfair mean?

Definitions for Unfair
ʌnˈfɛərun·fair

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. unfair, unjustadjective

    not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception

    "used unfair methods"; "it was an unfair trial"; "took an unfair advantage"

Wiktionary

  1. unfairadjective

    Not fair, unjust.

    It was unfair for the boss to give larger bonuses to his friends.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Unfairadjective

    Disingenuous; subdolous; not honest.

    You come, like an unfair merchant, to charge me with being in your debt. Jonathan Swift.

ChatGPT

  1. unfair

    Unfair refers to something that is not based on truth, justice, or equality. It often implies inequality, bias, discriminatory practices, or unjust actions or decisions that favor one party over another. It is a lack of equal or impartial treatment or consideration.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Unfairverb

    to deprive of fairness or beauty

  2. Unfairadjective

    not fair; not honest; not impartial; disingenuous; using or involving trick or artifice; dishonest; unjust; unequal

Wikidata

  1. Unfair

    Unfair is an action Japanese television drama with 11 episodes and one TV special, aired in Japan in 2006 on Fuji-TV, and followed by a movie Unfair: The Movie in 2007 with the same cast.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Unfair

    un-fār′, adj. not fair: dishonest: unequal.—v.t. (Shak.) to deprive of beauty.—adv. Unfair′ly.—n. Unfair′ness, the state of being unfair, dishonest, or unjust.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Unfair' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4768

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Unfair' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3672

  3. Adjectives Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Unfair' in Adjectives Frequency: #620

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Unfair in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Unfair in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Unfair in a Sentence

  1. Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto:

    Critics on Hungary are unfair and unjust, we're not doing it for fun. It's not the first fence built and if we're going to be criticized then others should also be criticized.

  2. Sumoud Salah:

    For sure, Trump’s policy is unfair, i hope that his (Biden) era will be different than Trump’s, which was unfair for everyone, not only for the Palestinians.

  3. Marine Le Pen:

    The French can count on our determination to block this unfair reform.

  4. Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi:

    I'm the new kid on the block in this relationship. They've been there, now they get a new DG, so we have to sit down together, start talking and take it from there, let me start my conversation with Iran. I don't think it would be appropriate, and it would be unfair, to pronounce myself about their attitudes before I sit down with them.

  5. Puerto Rico:

    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.

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