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undue

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Adj — More than is reasonable or necessary; excessive.

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How to use undue

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undue pressure undue influence undue delay undue haste

Etymology

From un- ("not") plus due.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “undue” mean?

The word “undue” means more than is reasonable or necessary; excessive. In plain terms, more than what is fair or necessary — too much, or not justified.

How do you pronounce “undue”?

“Undue” is pronounced uhn-DYOO (/ʌnˈduː/ in IPA).

How do you use “undue” in a sentence?

Here is “undue” used in a sentence: “The manager put undue pressure on the new intern.”

What part of speech is “undue”?

“Undue” is an adjective.

Is “undue” a common word?

“Undue” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “undue” have?

“Undue” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: more than is reasonable or necessary; excessive.

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