unwarranted
/ʌnˈwɒr(ə)ntɪd/
US pronunciation
American sound/ʌnˈwɒr(ə)ntɪd/
ʌnˈwɒrəntɪd
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ʌn - ˈwɒrəntɪd -> unwarranted
Myanmar meaning
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unwarranted /ʌn'wɒrǝntÇd; US -'wↄ:r- / adj
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- ‘Again this is an unwarranted interference in the right of people to be fat, or thin, as they choose.’
- ‘Apparently my skepticism about the plausibility of hot tub theft was unwarranted.’
- ‘Perhaps this serves as another example of an overestimated threat leading to unwarranted action.’
- ‘It was stated that referees were coming under increasing, unwarranted pressure in recent years.’
- ‘Not only are the claims made for rave exaggerated and in many cases unwarranted, but they rest on a misunderstanding of history.’
- ‘Some boards of management have been found by the office of the Auditor General to have made unwarranted payments to principals.’
- ‘The Consumers Association of Ireland claimed the increases were unwarranted.’
- ‘For a fortnight after the attacks, it left her too scared to leave her home for fear of unwarranted retribution.’
- ‘Once their case is in federal court, they can argue that the subpoenas were unwarranted.’
- ‘Fortunately the herd escaped unscathed after this unwarranted intrusion.’
- ‘Both sending off's were unwarranted and from the first early bath the Galway man branded his cards all too easy.’
- ‘I reiterate to the House that this bill is unnecessary, unwarranted, and dangerous.’
- ‘Sophie has a particular contempt for parental angst, for signs of unwarranted doubt or despair among the allegedly mature.’
- ‘Any such individual action would be irresponsible and unwarranted and would serve no useful purpose.’
- ‘The rule protects against the unwarranted harassment of the accused by multiple prosecutions.’
- ‘It's an unwarranted intrusion into the private lives of people.’
- ‘The unwarranted use of walkouts and boycotts has blunted their efficacy.’
- ‘Closing lottery outlets is unfair to the players, unfair to the shopkeepers and financially unwarranted.’
- ‘I'm not saying that Catwoman is perfect, but all the negative hype surrounding it is unwarranted.’
- ‘The various authorities involved were most thorough, and I consider this attack on them to be quite unwarranted.’
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