Unreasonably

/ˌʌnˈriːzənəbli/

Definitions

  1. (adv.) In a manner lacking reasonableness; not guided by or based on good judgment under the law.
    The court held that the decision was made unreasonably and overturned it.

Commentary

Used to describe actions, decisions, or conditions that fall short of the standard of reasonableness expected in legal contexts, often influencing standards of review or liability assessments.

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