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unfair |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Unfair \Un*fair"\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + fair.] To deprive of fairness or beauty. [R.] --Shak. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Unfair \Un*fair"\, a. [AS. unf[ae]ger unlovely. See {Un-} not and {Fair}, a.] Not fair; not honest; not impartial; disingenuous; using or involving trick or artifice; dishonest; unjust; unequal. You come like an unfair merchant, to charge me with being in your debt. --Swift. -- {Un*fair"ly}, adv -- {Un*fair"}ness, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: unfair adj 1: showing favoritism [syn: {partial}] [ant: {impartial}] 2: not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception; "used unfair methods"; "it was an unfair trial"; "took an unfair advantage" [syn: {unjust}] [ant: {fair}]
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