unduly

The problem was that, as it developed, the scope and targets of the attack were unduly broadened, and the blows were much too heavy.

If spending suffers unduly, "the MPC would be able to deal with it, " he says.

The British public, which had not been unduly angered about the invasion of privacy of stars and politicians, was outraged.

The interest- rate benchmark would be set over a long period, so it would not be unduly influenced by immediate market stresses.

The colonists' complaint was that they were being unduly taxed without any representation in British parliament.

But she said men with shorter index fingers should not be "unduly worried" .

After a certain number of points, the players changed round so that neither could benefit unduly from the wind or the position of the sun.

seems unduly modest of him not to mention this point.

Do not attempt to deceive any user by requesting personal information or unduly acquiring it.

But as this dawn apparition doesn't appear to upset you unduly, I think you ought to try harder to turn it to your advantage.

Even Mrs. Archer, who seldom unduly pleased with human events had been altogether glad of her son' s engagement.

This will occur on an individual basis, for those humans or groups of humans who would not be unduly alarmed by such contact.

Last summer's arrival of Shaun Wright-Phillips and Michael Essien did not unduly trouble him or restrict his appearances.

It is not our place to unduly influence you, as you are responsible for your own choices.

The surveyor maintains that the damage was due to insecure packing and not to any unduly rough handing.

That, however, does not worry me unduly, at least not under normal circumstances.

Some considered Mr Gates unduly blunt in warning that this Europe faces a dim and possibly dismal future.

He treats his servants with kindly consideration; he is not unduly familiar with them, and yet not coldly reserved.

Mr Moore's home has lost much of its value, but since he plans to stay in it "till they put me six feet under" , he is not unduly bothered.

if it fears unduly any approach from the rear; if it shies to a marked degree at sudden and unusual noises.

The panel will adjourn in March to avoid influencing unduly the general election expected shortly thereafter.

There is little doubt that unduly large swings in macroeconomic policies have been a major contributor to our current crisis.

The report laments that, in many cases, candidates seemed "unduly reliant on short sentences, simple tenses and a limited vocabulary. "

I was not unduly worried by this, for some creatures when newly caught refuse to eat until they have settled down in captivity.

When he talks with elderly people he is either unduly forward, or else so unduly shy that he appears ashamed of his very existence.

Unfortunately, he falls into the lazy trap of extrapolation, which leads him to unduly apocalyptic conclusions.

Nobody should expect to be perfect , or be unduly troubled by the fact that he is not.

As a child of the enlightenment, a rationalist and an atheist, I was sure I wouldn't be unduly affected by the death of a person unknown.

Most importantly, a country's world image is unduly influenced by a very small number of high profile events that make the news.

Instead, he would find it unduly difficult and oppressive and his life worthless and meaningless. Then how could he live a magnificent life?

I cannot agree with this school, which seems too individualistic, and unduly indifferent to the importance of knowledge.

The sample should not be so large as to increase unduly the width of the diffracted beam.

The requirement for biological plausibility should not unduly influence negatively a consideration of causality.

Clinton must have been disappointed by the cool response of Gates, who saw the subject as unduly personal.

Much of the world's untold suffering has been caused by this defilement being unduly encouraged and made a god of.

At the time, this did not bother me unduly.

People who experience sleep disturbance should not be unduly worried about these preliminary findings.

Foreign embassies, they reckon, are unduly pro-gay; the UN is alleged to be "smuggling" in "agents of immorality" .

It will then be advisable to express the hope that the complaint has not been unduly inconvenienced.

This is required to limit the problem of "moral hazard" but should not amount to an unduly punitive sanction as at the moment.

Since I had a tidy sum of money saved I was not unduly anxious about finding another job immediately.

In a country with rampant tax evasion, raising the income tax would have been seen as unduly unfair.

However, this should not prejudice unduly the competing and equally recognized need for intellectual property protection in the DNS.

The Victorian habit of mind was unduly preoccupied by what was socially and morally convenient.

Care must be taken to avoid stressing the unit unduly as this could affect the alignment of the shafts.

Part of Taiwan's Hon Hai group, the company has been sharply criticized because of suspicions about unduly harsh treatment of the worker.

the masses have a real high fever, house to be demonized or unduly concerned by the manner sacred.

You are intelligent, gifted, and a perfectionist but these qualities make you unduly demanding on others.

In long relationships, partners may also come to perceive an unduly large amount of similarity between themselves, the scientists add.

Allow ample time to reasonably accomplish your goals so you do not feel overwhelmed or unduly pressured.

Sales did not seem unduly affected.

Pset Grading : Submissions which are unduly hard to follow (or illegible ) may be penalized even if the solutions are "correct" .

Still, these peculiar and unstructured ramblings probably ought not to trouble us unduly, bearing in mind their source.

We have to avoid an asymmetry between bold, if justified, loosening and unduly hesitant retrenchment.

But to say there is no link to crime more generally looks unduly optimistic.

"The absolute risk of cancer is still very low, " Walsh said. "No man need be alarmed unduly. "

An orderly sell-off of bonds would not unduly worry investors and would fit with their scenario of rising "risk" assets.

But it might also unduly harm the economy, which is still fragile, and, in April, faces tax increases and sharp public-spending cuts.

Market power is the ability of a single person or small group of agents to unduly influence market prices.

He seemed unduly reticent on the subject of His past.

I had worked to help them get needed legislation through Congress and to prevent unduly meddlesome laws from being enacted.

A person unduly fearful or contemptuous of that which is foreign, especially of strangers or foreign peoples.

Avoid being unduly influenced by your candidates' looks, personalities, hairstyles, or personal dress code.

But the plan for a discretionary tightening next year of 1. 6% of GDP on top of this year's pain now looks unduly stringent.

The various interventions were botched, unduly expensive, late and ill-suited to preventing a future crisis.

While accepting that they made some horrendous calls, those in the financial industry now moan about being unduly demonised.

This was interpreted as meaning the Fed was not unduly concerned about the currency's weakness.

So when Satya came back, full of unduly glowing accounts of his adventures on the way, I felt I simply could not stay at home.

unduly restricting the receiving party from utilizing the channel for exporting products manufactured using the imported technology.

French and German officials said they were not unduly concerned by the S& P statement.

We realized that they must have become unduly frightened by the rising flood.

The law does not meddle unduly with a person's private life.

Chen is not unduly concerned. He thinks he has a solution, one local governments across China have also grasped: Real estate.

Dobbs says this led to a lot of "noise" that has unduly concerned investors.

Entrepreneurs should not be unduly alarmed.

They become self-destructive or unduly self-sacrificing. They end up anxious, depressed, and suicidal.

Whether the IPO price was too high, or investors are now being unduly cautious, remains an open question.

Nor will it be unduly worried by the current debate over the renminbi.

His defenders contend that Roubini is not unduly pessimistic.

Even outside finance, he observed, Americanswereaptto unduly interestedindiscovering what average opinion believes average opiniontobe.

Senior Conservatives robustly reject the idea that their campaign is unduly dependent on Mr Cameron.

To this end, China should not unduly favor the judge-made law.

Feet of clay, indeed; but Mr Miller does not chide his dozen unduly.

Unduly noisy in playing, or has difficulty in engaging in quiet leisure activities.

This attitude seemed to me unduly fussy.

One man gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds unduly, but comes to poverty.

The philosophy of learning has been unduly dominated by a false psychology.

What you need is a more powerful model of authorization that is more expressive without being unduly complex.

I will surely "never be unduly elated by victory or depressed by defeat" , to move myself, my teachers, my parents and God.

Obtain, as the case my be, the reimbursement of all unduly paid sums.

Although the market swooned last Friday, I wasn't unduly worried about U. S. stocks.

He clearly isn't unduly anxious about breaking the anti-smoking laws, either.

To enlarge or amplify unduly or improperly; aggrandize.

These standards have not attempted to constrain developers unduly, but rather to offer the "one obvious way to do it. "

Both GE and Microsoft have not been unduly affected by the loss of their Rock Star CEOs.

In contrast, an unduly conservative budget may result in loss of sales revenue due to inventory shortages.

Perhaps sentiment has become unduly pessimistic.

Perception of risk in emerging markets still seems unduly low.

He argued that the law was unduly restrictive.

He was not influenced unduly by the media.

They shouldn't be unduly affected by the Progress crash, NASA officials said, because they have enough supplies to last a while on orbit.

The exam should not rush the student unduly.

Nowadays the system of restricting right of property in China unduly lay particular stress on lawmaking.

A disunited nation therefore has to incur unduly high costs of government.

This was unduly painful.

At the same time, one-sided and unduly hasty adjustment would exacerbate the downturns in the eurozone and world economies.

I felt like being unduly targeted and felt I was wronged and got really upset.

Yet the markets are not unduly concerned.

extend the scope or meaning of; often unduly.

Government negotiator Mutula Kilonzo said his side is feeling unduly pressured in the talks.

But we must not be unduly perturbed.

"So many of Facebook's early users were young, and death was rare and unduly tragic, " Mr. Katz said.

Dr. Cohen says that although he understands the fear of Alzheimer's, many people are unduly anxious about it.

Positioning otherwise at the edges could lead to them moving unduly during casting.

A disunited nation has to incur unduly high costs of government.

Suppose you have to give a speech and you are unduly anxious about looking uncomfortable.

And they have carefully and gradually freed up an economy that was (and to an extent still is) unduly mired in red tape.

has to incur unduly high costs of government.

Don't be unduly worried about the exam.

So there may be no need to worry unduly.

Still, I don't want to alarm Jane unduly .

This indeed is alesson not only to ministers but also to parents who reserve theexpression of their emotions unduly.

The cutting oil can not be fed to the cutting tool if the machine body is unduly inclined (for example, placed upside down).

He can pay attention to the teacher when she is talking or reading out loud without being unduly distracted.

avoid sudden stops, jerks or other movements which may cause the load to swing unduly;

unduly restricting the quantity, variety, or sales price of the products the receiving party produces;

undervalue yourself; improperly belittle oneself; unduly humble oneself

Without being unduly pessimistic, suspicious, ETC

Never BE unduly elated by victory or depressed by defeat. --H. Porter, American federal

inquisitive: Unduly curious and inquiring

While he gives heED to public opinion he is not unduly swayed by it

adj. expensive or unduly expensive

unduly adj. more than is normal or reasonable

responsibility: 1 party a unduly recover housing;

Unduly forward and brazen in manner:

seek an unduly high growth rate