Unfair
/ʌnˈfɛər/
Definitions
- (adj.) Not based on or behaving according to the principles of equality and justice.
The decision to exclude her from the contract was unfair.
Forms
- unfairer
- unfairest
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Commentary
In legal contexts, "unfair" often relates to practices or terms that violate standards of equity, especially in contract and consumer law.
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