unreasonable
adjective/ʌnˈriːznəbl/
/ʌnˈriːznəbl/
- not fair; expecting too much
- The job was beginning to make unreasonable demands on his free time.
- The fees they charge are not unreasonable.
- He was being totally unreasonable about it.
- it is unreasonable to do something It would be unreasonable to expect somebody to come at such short notice.
Extra Examples- I find her a bit unreasonable at times.
- She did not want to appear unreasonable.
- This clause in the contract was held unreasonable.
- It seems to be government policy to keep the exchange rate at an unreasonable level.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- appear
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- very
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