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undueness


Meanings
  • Noun

    The quality or state of being unjust, unreasonable, or unfit; inappropriateness.

    - "The undueness of the decision led to protests."
    - "The undueness of the contract terms was apparent to both parties."

Variants
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undine , undines
Etymology
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From Old English 'unduwe,' meaning 'unjust, unlawful,' from 'un-' (un-) + 'duwe' (just, right).


Trivia
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  1. The word 'undueness' is less commonly used in everyday language compared to synonyms like 'injustice' or 'unfairness'.

  2. The term 'undueness' has been used in legal contexts to challenge decisions or contracts deemed unreasonable or unjust.


Related Concepts
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  1. Injustice: The lack of fairness or impartiality in the application of rules or laws.

  2. Unreasonableness: The quality of being unreasonable or irrational.


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In literature, 'undueness' is often used to describe unjust or unreasonable behavior, as in Shakespeare's 'Macbeth,' where Lady Macbeth urges her husband to commit regicide in the name of ambition and power.

How to Memorize "undueness"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a scale tipping out of balance, representing the concept of undueness.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the concept of unfairness or unjust behavior.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'UJ' to remember that undueness means 'unjust' or 'unfair'.


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