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undue

/ʌnˈduː/adjective2 syllables

Undue means: beyond normal limits.

Synonyms for undue13

adjective, as in beyond normal limits

excessive, inordinate, unreasonable, immoderate

adjective, as in lacking justification or authorization

unjustified, unwarranted, unreasonable

also used for undue

unrestrained, devilish, horrendous, de trop, extravagant, extreme, intemperate

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Opposites of undue

What does undue mean?4

adjective

1

beyond normal limits“excessive charges”

2

lacking justification or authorization“desire for undue private profit”

3

not yet payable“an undue loan”

4

not appropriate or proper (or even legal) in the circumstances“undue influence”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with undue?60

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Undue in a sentence

  • Do nothing that will bring undue attention to yourself.casaniere
  • It was all because of my undue credulity.Yokhor
  • In the current situation it is undue luxury.Yokhor
  • There is no cause for undue alarm.CK
  • There's no need to take undue risks.CK
  • This is too big and undue risk.Yokhor
  • You should avoid undue stress now.Yokhor

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