"undue" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ʌnˈdjuː/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ʌnˈduː/ [US], /ʌnˈdjuː/ [US] Forms: more undue [comparative], most undue [superlative]
Rhymes: -uː Etymology: From un- + due. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|due}} un- + due Head templates: {{en-adj}} undue (comparative more undue, superlative most undue)
  1. Excessive; going beyond that what is natural or sufficient. Translations (Excessive; going beyond that what is natural or sufficient): прекален (prekalen) (Bulgarian), прекомерен (prekomeren) (Bulgarian), přehnaný (Czech), přílišný (Czech), zbytečně velký (Czech), yletön (Finnish), გადაჭარბებული (gadač̣arbebuli) (Georgian), ზედმეტი (zedmeṭi) (Georgian), übertrieben (German), túlzott (Hungarian), prekomerno (Serbo-Croatian), prekomjerno (Serbo-Croatian), desproporcionado (Spanish), надмірний (nadmirnyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-undue-en-adj-RrIuonRJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 7 22 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 58 23 19 Disambiguation of 'Excessive; going beyond that what is natural or sufficient': 96 1 3
  2. That which ought not to be done; illegal; unjustified. Translations (That which ought not to be done; illegal; unjustified): neoprávněný (Czech), nezákonný (Czech), ilegální (Czech), გაუმართლებელი (gaumartlebeli) (Georgian), უკანონო (uḳanono) (Georgian), დაუშვებელი (daušvebeli) (Georgian), unangemessen (German), injustificado (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-undue-en-adj-iDxuSsiZ Disambiguation of 'That which ought not to be done; illegal; unjustified': 2 92 6
  3. (of a payment etc) Not owing or payable. Translations (Not owing or payable): nesplatný (Czech), před splatností (Czech), ne dosud splatný (Czech), indebido (Spanish), no debido (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-undue-en-adj-VR~tDTSl Disambiguation of 'Not owing or payable': 6 9 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: undueful, undue enrichment, undue influence, undueness, unduly

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for undue meaning in All languages combined (6.2kB)

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    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "prekalen",
      "sense": "Excessive; going beyond that what is natural or sufficient",
      "word": "прекален"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "prekomeren",
      "sense": "Excessive; going beyond that what is natural or sufficient",
      "word": "прекомерен"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "Excessive; going beyond that what is natural or sufficient",
      "word": "přehnaný"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "Excessive; going beyond that what is natural or sufficient",
      "word": "přílišný"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "Excessive; going beyond that what is natural or sufficient",
      "word": "zbytečně velký"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Excessive; going beyond that what is natural or sufficient",
      "word": "yletön"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "gadač̣arbebuli",
      "sense": "Excessive; going beyond that what is natural or sufficient",
      "word": "გადაჭარბებული"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "zedmeṭi",
      "sense": "Excessive; going beyond that what is natural or sufficient",
      "word": "ზედმეტი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Excessive; going beyond that what is natural or sufficient",
      "word": "übertrieben"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "Excessive; going beyond that what is natural or sufficient",
      "word": "túlzott"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Excessive; going beyond that what is natural or sufficient",
      "word": "prekomerno"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Excessive; going beyond that what is natural or sufficient",
      "word": "prekomjerno"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Excessive; going beyond that what is natural or sufficient",
      "word": "desproporcionado"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "nadmirnyj",
      "sense": "Excessive; going beyond that what is natural or sufficient",
      "word": "надмірний"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "That which ought not to be done; illegal; unjustified",
      "word": "neoprávněný"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "That which ought not to be done; illegal; unjustified",
      "word": "nezákonný"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "That which ought not to be done; illegal; unjustified",
      "word": "ilegální"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "gaumartlebeli",
      "sense": "That which ought not to be done; illegal; unjustified",
      "word": "გაუმართლებელი"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "uḳanono",
      "sense": "That which ought not to be done; illegal; unjustified",
      "word": "უკანონო"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "daušvebeli",
      "sense": "That which ought not to be done; illegal; unjustified",
      "word": "დაუშვებელი"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "That which ought not to be done; illegal; unjustified",
      "word": "unangemessen"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "That which ought not to be done; illegal; unjustified",
      "word": "injustificado"
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    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "Not owing or payable",
      "word": "nesplatný"
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    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "Not owing or payable",
      "word": "před splatností"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "Not owing or payable",
      "word": "ne dosud splatný"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Not owing or payable",
      "word": "indebido"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Not owing or payable",
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  "word": "undue"
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