unduly

/ʌnˈduli/
adverb
  1. To an excessive or unnecessary degree; more than is reasonable or appropriate.
    • She was unduly worried about the test, even though she had studied hard.
    • Don't be unduly influenced by advertisements that promise quick results.
    • The manager was unduly harsh with the new employee's small mistake.
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