undue – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
undue
adj.
excessive, disproportionate; improper; not owed
undue
Adjective
1. not yet payable; "an undue loan"
(synonym) not due
(antonym) due, owed
2. not appropriate or proper (or even legal) in the circumstances; "undue influence"; "I didn't want to show undue excitement"; "accused of using undue force"
(antonym) due
(classification) law, jurisprudence
3. lacking justification or authorization; "unreasonable searches and seizures"; "desire for undue private profit"; "unwarranted limitations of personal freedom"
(synonym) unjustified, unwarranted
(similar) unreasonable
4. beyond normal limits; "excessive charges"; "a book of inordinate length"; "his dress stops just short of undue elegance"; "unreasonable demands"
(synonym) excessive, inordinate, unreasonable
(similar) immoderate
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Undue
(a.)
Not right; not lawful or legal; improper; as, an undue proceeding.
(a.)
Not due; not yet owing; as, an undue debt, note, or bond.
(a.)
Not agreeable to a rule or standard, or to duty; disproportioned; excessive; immoderate; inordinate; as, an undue attachment to forms; an undue rigor in the execution of law.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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