- unfairly un·fair·ly adv
- [ʌn'fɛəlɪ]
(treat, criticize) ingiustamente, (play) scorrettamente
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
Unfairly — 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 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fair and square — adv. justly; honestly; equitably; impartially. Opposite of {unfairly}. [Colloq.] [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
unfair — unfairly, adv. unfairness, n. /un fair /, adj. 1. not fair; not conforming to approved standards, as of justice, honesty, or ethics: an unfair law; an unfair wage policy. 2. disproportionate; undue; beyond what is proper or fitting: an unfair… … Universalium
unfair — un|fair W3S3 [ˌʌnˈfeə US ˈfer] adj not right or fair, especially because not everyone has an equal opportunity = ↑unjust ▪ an unfair advantage ▪ laws aimed at preventing unfair competition ▪ Many employers have recognized that age discrimination… … Dictionary of contemporary English
fairly — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. impartially, reasonably; legitimately; tolerably, moderately. See justice, moderation. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [In a just manner] Syn. honestly, reasonably, impartially, equitably; see justly 1 .… … English dictionary for students
foul — foully, adv. /fowl/, adj., fouler, foulest, adv., n., v. adj. 1. grossly offensive to the senses; disgustingly loathsome; noisome: a foul smell. 2. containing or characterized by offensive or noisome matter: foul air; foul stagnant water. 3.… … Universalium
pin — [[t]pɪ̱n[/t]] ♦♦♦ pins, pinning, pinned 1) N COUNT Pins are very small thin pointed pieces of metal. They are used in sewing to fasten pieces of material together until they have been sewn. ...needles and pins... Use pins to keep the braid in… … English dictionary
dirty — dirtily, adv. dirtiness, n. /derr tee/, adj., dirtier, dirtiest, v., dirtied, dirtying, adv. adj. 1. soiled with dirt; foul; unclean: dirty laundry. 2. spreading or imparting dirt; soiling: dirty smoke. 3. vile; mean; sordid; contemptible: to… … Universalium
foul — adj., n., adv., & v. adj. 1 offensive to the senses; loathsome, stinking. 2 dirty, soiled, filthy. 3 colloq. revolting, disgusting. 4 a containing or charged with noxious matter (foul air). b clogged, choked. 5 morally polluted; disgustingly… … Useful english dictionary
contract — contractee, n. contractible, adj. contractibility, contractibleness, n. contractibly, adv. n., adj., and usu. for v. 16 18, 22, 23 /kon trakt/; otherwise v. /keuhn trakt /, n. 1. an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing … Universalium
unfair*/ — [ʌnˈfeə] adj 1) not fair or reasonable Syn: unjust It is grossly unfair (= very unfair) to suggest that the school was responsible for this accident.[/ex] Two former soldiers have taken the government to court for unfair dismissal (= the fact of… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English