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In an unreasonable manner
“The authority acted unreasonably making the averment that the proposal would place pressure on greenfield sites elsewhere in the national park.”
To a greater degree or in greater amounts than is necessary, normal, or desirable
“I would suggest that the use of pepper spray was an unreasonable response to the suspect's verbal resistance.”
In a manner that is unfair, unjust or dishonest
Impulsively, without care or thought
In an obstinate manner
“He couldn't very well scold her for being unreasonable and stubborn, or tell her she needed to work out her problems instead of running from them.”
Indulging excessively
Adverb for lacking sense or sound reasoning
“Somehow, the adults were all evading the children's questions with the unreasonable excuse that they were still too young to understand.”
Adverb for not supported or proven by evidence
“Giorgio's analysis is flawed because it is based on the unreasonable assumption that ancient aliens built the great pyramids.”
Adverb for having no significant meaning, use or purpose
“I quickly forgot about his strange comment and unreasonable complaint about the nurse and returned to my huge workload.”
Adverb for not willing to cooperate or be helpful
“The young man was very apologetic, and I think he could see that his manager was being unreasonable.”
Adverb for not easy to please or satisfy
“Working for an unreasonable employer is arguably worse than working for a mean or stingy one.”
Adverb for bad-tempered, or prone to anger
“It takes self-control to deal with an unreasonable customer and to always act in a way that does not offend.”
Adverb for having very strong opinions or views that are generally considered unacceptable
“This may make him more aware of his limitations and less likely to be dogmatic and unreasonable in his views.”
Adverb for appallingly bad or shocking
“I agree that there is nothing more unreasonable and shocking to good sense than these impious thoughts.”
Adverb for very harsh or severe
“Gratuitously assaulting a detainee, without provocation or need, constituted an unreasonable use of force.”
Adverb for without consideration of the possible consequences
“Jurisdictions may appeal to equity and fair business practice in challenging the lender's discretion to act in a fashion that is unreasonable and without regard to the detrimental consequences to the borrower.”
Adverb for very expensive or high in cost
“Manufacturers were prohibited from charging unreasonable prices for prescription drugs or refusing to sell them.”
Adverb for lacking moderation or control in one's behavior or habits
(of an argument or statement) Adverb for not seeming reasonable or probable
Adverb for very expensive in price
Adverb for much too high, especially in price
Adverb for very expensive in price
Adverb for in an acutely disturbed state of mind characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence
Adverb for requiring more effort than could be reasonably expected or asked for
Adverb for exercising power in a cruel or arbitrary way
Adverb for out of proportion (in size, degree or extent) in comparison with something else
Adverb for great, or greater than normal, in price
Adverb for using or expending without restraint
Adverb for unreasonably or obsessively anxious, suspicious, or mistrustful
Adverb for not considerate of others
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