unfair
US: /ˈənˈfɛɹ/, /ˌɔnˈfɛɹ/, /ənˈfɛɹ/
UK: /ʌnfˈeə/
UK: /ʌnfˈeə/
English Vietnamese dictionary
unfair /'ʌn'feə/
- tính từ
- bất công, không công bằng, thiên vị (người); không ngay thẳng, không đúng đắn; gian tà, gian lận
- unfair play: lối chơi gian lận
- quá chừng, quá mức, thái quá
- unfair price: giá quá đắt
- bất công, không công bằng, thiên vị (người); không ngay thẳng, không đúng đắn; gian tà, gian lận
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjective
~ (on / to sb) not right or fair according to a set of rules or principles; not treating people equally
Synonym: UNJUST
unfair criticism / treatment + It seems unfair on him to make him pay for everything. + It would be unfair not to let you have a choice. + They had been given an unfair advantage. + unfair dismissal (= a situation in which sb is illegally dismissed from their job) + measures to prevent unfair competition between member countries + Life seems so unfair sometimes. + It's so unfair!
Antonym: FAIR
unfairly adverb: She claims to have been unfairly dismissed. + The tests discriminate unfairly against older people.
unfairness noun [U]
Collocation dictionary
VERBS
be, seem | consider sth, regard sth as, think sth
She thought it most unfair that girls were not allowed to take part.
ADV.
extremely, grossly, terribly, very
I thought the decision was grossly unfair.
| quite, totally, utterly, wholly | a bit, a little, pretty, rather, slightly | blatantly, demonstrably, patently
PREP.
to
He was terribly unfair to the younger children.
Concise English dictionary
adj.
+showing favoritism
+not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception
