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Another word for unfairly

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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner that is not based on or behaving according to the principles of equality and justice; unjustly or inequitably.

Usage Example

"The committee felt that the new regulations unjustly penalized small business owners."

Strongest
unjustly
inequitably
Strong
wrongfully
undeservedly
unrightfully
dishonestly

Opposites of unfairly

The opposite of unfairly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

fairly
justly
equitably
impartially
even-handedly
rightfully
objectively
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• Nearby Words

unfailing
unfailingly
unfair
unfairly
unfairness
unfaithful
unfaithfully

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Unfairly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 2, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/unfairly
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