inexcusable

[in-ik-skyoo-zuh-buhl]

in·ex·cus·a·ble

[in-ik-skyoo-zuh-buhl]
adjective
incapable of being excused or justified.

Origin:
1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin inexcūsābilis; see in-3, excusable

in·ex·cus·a·bil·i·ty, in·ex·cus·a·ble·ness, noun
in·ex·cus·a·bly, adverb


unpardonable, unforgivable, intolerable.

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inexcusable (ˌɪnɪkˈskjuːzəbəl)
 
adj
not able to be excused or justified
 
inexcusa'bility
 
n
 
inex'cusableness
 
n
 
inex'cusably
 
adv

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