What is another word for undue?
Synonyms for undue
ʌnˈdu, -ˈdyuun·due
This thesaurus page includes all potential synonyms, words with the same meaning and similar terms for the word undue.
Princeton's WordNet
undueadjective
not yet payable
"an undue loan"
Synonyms:
inordinate, unreasonable, unwarranted, unjustified, excessiveAntonyms:
overdue, cod, out-of-pocket, reasonable, delinquent, payable, moderate, callable, sensible, collectible, due, collectable, receivable, repayable, collectundueadjective
not appropriate or proper (or even legal) in the circumstances
"undue influence"; "I didn't want to show undue excitement"; "accused of using undue force"
Synonyms:
inordinate, unreasonable, unwarranted, unjustified, excessiveAntonyms:
collectable, reasonable, delinquent, moderate, sensible, repayable, cod, collect, due, out-of-pocket, receivable, callable, payable, collectible, overdueundue, unjustified, unwarrantedadjective
lacking justification or authorization
"desire for undue private profit"; "unwarranted limitations of personal freedom"
Synonyms:
unjustifiable, excessive, groundless, unwarrantable, baseless, inordinate, unreasonable, wild, indefensible, insupportable, unjustified, unwarranted, idle, unfoundedAntonyms:
cod, moderate, collectible, reasonable, collect, due, overdue, repayable, receivable, sensible, callable, payable, delinquent, out-of-pocket, collectableexcessive, inordinate, undue, unreasonableadjective
beyond normal limits
"excessive charges"; "a book of inordinate length"; "his dress stops just short of undue elegance"; "unreasonable demands"
Synonyms:
excessive, inordinate, unreasonable, unjustified, overweening, exuberant, unwarranted, extravagantAntonyms:
sensible, out-of-pocket, payable, cod, moderate, collect, delinquent, collectible, due, reasonable, receivable, overdue, callable, collectable, repayable
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
undueadjective
Synonyms:
unsuitable, improper, excessive, inordinate, immoderate
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
undueverb
Synonyms:
unreasonable, immoderate, exorbitant, excessive, disproportioned
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "undue":
excessive, improper, abusive, unjustified, unnecessary, unwarranted, unfair, inappropriate, unjustifiable, unreasonable, indu, wrongful, exaggerated
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#2028 | wild | |
#7392 | inappropriate | |
#8094 | excessive | |
#9013 | idle | |
#9462 | unnecessary | |
#10658 | unfair | |
#13365 | abusive | |
#13530 | improper | |
#16024 | unreasonable | |
#16417 | wrongful | |
#21803 | undue | |
#23758 | exaggerated | |
#34015 | extravagant | |
#36686 | unfounded | |
#37717 | unwarranted | |
#40761 | unjustified | |
#46323 | exuberant | |
#57042 | inordinate | |
#60134 | baseless | |
#72925 | indefensible | |
#78907 | unjustifiable | |
#80059 | indu | |
#84338 | groundless | |
#157947 | insupportable | |
#196503 | overweening | |
#212127 | unwarrantable |
How to use undue in a sentence?
By targeting the gems and timber sectors, these measures are aimed at restricting the junta’s ability to profit from Myanmar’s natural resources, while being crafted so as to avoid undue harm to the people of Myanmar.
I mean we can talk to the chief of staff of White House any time we want, but you want to be careful with all this because White House's all recorded, you don't want to be seen to be trying to exercise undue influence.
We don't, from the Facebook side, want to add undue pressure to them, it's really a question for them as to when are they ready.
American investors should not be subjected to hidden and undue risks associated with companies that do not abide by the same rules as U.S. firms, nasdaq's action should serve as a model for other exchanges in the United States, and around the world.
Philippine Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra:
Our government is prepared to face any inquiry if the same becomes necessary to disabuse the minds of those who rely on or give undue credence to selective, if not biased, second-hand information.
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