unjustified

/ ʌnˈdʒʌstɪˌfaɪd /

adjective

1. not justified or vindicated

   an entirely unjustified attack

Example Sentences

“Lara has no reason to change the intervenor compensation standard except to get insurance companies unjustified rate hikes quicker and as revenge against his critics,” Jamie Court, president of Consumer Watchdog, said in a statement.

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"This is unjustified, you can't explain why they are so high."

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Jude Bunting KC told the court "This case was every bit unjustified as it was flawed".

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A different Lords committee earlier this week also warned it "gives sweeping, unspecified and unjustified powers to the government".

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"It imposes an unjustified fine and requires changes that will hurt thousands of European businesses by making it harder for them to make money," said Lee-Anne Mulholland, global head of regulatory affairs at Google.

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Related Words

• gratuitous 
• insulting 
• needless 
• unwarranted