unfairly

word

Definition

In a way that is not fair, just, or right; treating someone or something without fairness.

Usage & Nuances

Used as an adverb to describe actions, treatment, or situations that lack justice or fairness. Common collocations: 'treated unfairly,' 'unfairly accused.' Implies someone or something has been wronged.

Example Sentences

He was unfairly blamed for the mistake.

basic

The rules were applied unfairly to the new students.

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She felt she was unfairly treated by her boss.

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I don't think it's right that he was unfairly fired from his job.

natural

Sometimes, life just seems to unfairly favor some people over others.

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They accused her so quickly that it felt like she was being judged unfairly.

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