Unfairly
[ʌn'fɛəli]
Definition
(adv.) in an unfair manner; 'they dealt with him unfairly'; 'their accusations hit below the belt'.
Editor: Oswald--From WordNet
Examples
- I know my duty to Thomasin quite as well as I know my duty to you as a woman unfairly treated. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- But I don't want to judge her unfairly. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- How could you behave so unfairly by your sister? Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- Bacon attacked dead and living worthies, tactlessly, fatuously, and unfairly. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- I say that he has most unfairly compromised Dorothea. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- A legacy has been left me, which I cannot help thinking has been unfairly appropriated. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
Editor: Oswald