[
US
/ənˈfɛɹɫi/
]
[ UK /ʌnfˈeəli/ ]
[ UK /ʌnfˈeəli/ ]
ADVERB
-
in an unfair manner
they dealt with him unfairly
their accusations hit below the belt
How To Use unfairly In A Sentence
- These require you to face manipulative individuals, relinquish your rights unfairly or be exquisitely tactful when you'd be justified in blowing up. Times, Sunday Times
- Physicians and hospitals fear the practice could unfairly penalize practitioners and say there's no way to benchmark quality accurately.
- It was a singular, unpreventable event that has unfairly tarred all businesses.
- Do you feel you have been unfairly stereotyped by the press?
- The events had stained the city's reputation unfairly.
- The closely held retailer said it would sue its partner to recoup more than $ 50 million it claims was unfairly withdrawn.
- The judges decided to exclude evidence which had been unfairly attained.
- Teachers claim such measures could unfairly disadvantage ethnic minorities.
- In this light, even the discussion about successors to Heinlein nags at me, because I see it, perhaps unfairly, as another aspect of trying to come up with easy categorization in a field where such categorization is anything but easy and where labels create false expectation after false expectation. January « 2010 « L.E. Modesitt, Jr. – The Official Website
- The judges decided to exclude evidence which had been unfairly attained.