undue

Letters that make undue

d, e, n, u are letters that make 'undue'

Words within undue

due, UN, ND, Nd are words within 'undue'


4 possible definitions for 'undue'

Undue as "lacking justification or authorization"

Under this definition, undue is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

unjustified, unwarranted have the same meaning as 'undue'

Similar to undue

unreasonable is similar to undue.

Example of undue used within this context

"desire for undue private profit", "unwarranted limitations of personal freedom"


Undue as "beyond normal limits"

Under this definition, undue is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

excessive, inordinate, unreasonable have the same meaning as 'undue'

Derivatives of undue

outstrip, outmatch, exceed, outdo, surmount, outperform, overstep, surpass, transcend, go past, excessiveness, inordinateness, outgo, top, pass, excess are derivatives of 'undue'.

Similar to undue

immoderate is similar to undue.

Example of undue used within this context

"excessive charges", "a book of inordinate length", "his dress stops just short of undue elegance", "unreasonable demands"


Undue as "not appropriate or proper (or even legal) in the circumstances"

Under this definition, undue is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

due has the opposite meaning of undue

undue as a category

'undue' can be a category of law, jurisprudence.

Example of undue used within this context

"undue influence", "I didn't want to show undue excitement", "accused of using undue force"


Undue as "not yet payable"

Under this definition, undue is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

due has the opposite meaning of undue

Example of undue used within this context

"an undue loan"



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