unduest
adjective
1.
unwarranted; excessive: undue haste.
2.
inappropriate; unjustifiable; improper: undue influence.
3.
not owed or currently payable.
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| —adj | |
| 1. | excessive or unwarranted |
| 2. | unjust, improper, or illegal |
| 3. | (of a debt, bond, etc) not yet payable |
| usage The use of undue in sentences such as there is no cause for undue alarm is redundant and should be avoided | |
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Unduest
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