undue

/ʌnˈduː/
adjective
  1. More than is reasonable, necessary, or appropriate; excessive.
    • The teacher gave the student undue praise for a simple answer.
    • She felt undue pressure to finish the project before the deadline.
    • The court ruled that the company had caused undue hardship to its employees.
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