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inexpiable
in·ex·pi·a·ble
/
ɪnˈɛks
pi
ə
bəl
/
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[
in-
eks
-pee-
uh
-b
uh
l
]
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adjective
1.
not to be expiated; not allowing for expiation or atonement:
an inexpiable crime.
2.
Obsolete
.
implacable:
inexpiable hate.
Origin:
1560–70;
<
Latin
inexpiābilis.
See
in-
3
,
expiable
Related forms
in·ex·pi·a·ble·ness,
noun
in·ex·pi·a·bly,
adverb
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inexpiable
(ɪnˈɛkspɪəb
ə
l)
—
adj
1.
incapable of being expiated; unpardonable
2.
archaic
implacable
in'expiableness
—
n
in'expiably
—
adv
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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