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unduly

adverb

un·​du·​ly ˌən-ˈdü-lē How to pronounce unduly (audio)
-ˈdyü-
: in an undue manner : excessively
an unduly harsh punishment
unduly sensitive

Example Sentences

taxes that unduly burden homeowners The punishment was unduly harsh.
Recent Examples on the Web Finley is careful to avoid unduly implicating anyone in these ideas. Anthony Lydgate, WIRED, 6 Sep. 2022 But the delays in health care over the past two and a half years have allowed ailments to unduly worsen, wearing down people with non-COVID medical problems too. Tim Requarth, The Atlantic, 29 Aug. 2022 That process can make the reports more vulnerable to being used to paint an unduly rosy picture. Jean Eaglesham, WSJ, 27 Aug. 2022 Her larger concern was whether such evidence could unduly prejudice a jury. Jim Riccioli, Journal Sentinel, 26 Aug. 2022 The survey’s results validate crypto-skeptics’ criticisms that currencies lack inherent value and rely unduly on bringing in new investors to enrich the old ones. Steven Zeitchik, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2022 As directed, the Justice Department has delivered to Magistrate Judge Bruce Reinhart, under seal, a version of the search-warrant affidavit that could be made public without unduly harming the government’s interest in investigative secrecy. Andrew C. Mccarthy, National Review, 25 Aug. 2022 For the first time, members of the American public had the right to inspect information held by their government, with relatively few exceptions, and to sue if their requests for information were unduly denied. WIRED, 19 Aug. 2022 Menopause is often couched in a stigma that makes seeking and obtaining appropriate healthcare unduly difficult, writes Kate Ryder, founder and CEO of women’s health clinic Maven. Fortune, 17 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unduly was in the 14th century

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