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be unfair

VERB
misjudge
Synonyms
STRONGEST
miscalculate misconstrue misunderstand overestimate overrate underestimate
STRONG
dogmatize err misapprehend misconceive mistake prejudge presume presuppose stumble suppose underrate
WEAK
bark up wrong tree be misled be overcritical be partial be wrong come to hasty conclusion drop the ball miscomprehend misconjecture misdeem misreckon miss by a mile misthink put foot in
Antonyms
STRONGEST
get perceive understand
STRONG
comprehend disbelieve
WEAK
figure judge well

Example Sentences

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It’d be unfair to blame Iger alone for Disney’s transition from stock leader to laggard.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

California Tax Foundation visiting fellow Jared Walczak said that the water’s edge option exists for a reason and that it would be unfair to mandate worldwide reporting.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

To pin the defeat on Brook would obviously be unfair.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

Forest's problems do not stem from Postecoglou and it would be unfair to point all the fingers at him.

From BBC • Oct. 18, 2025

If she had French on Mondays, life would really be unfair.

From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead