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inexpiable

[ in-eks-pee-uh-buhl ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

not to be expiated; not allowing for expiation or atonement:
an inexpiable crime.
Obsolete. implacable:
inexpiable hate.

inexpiable

/ ɪnˈɛkspɪəbəl /

From the Latin word inexpiābilis, dating back to 1560–70. See in- ³, expiable

This exquisite and tender drawing is something more than the record of inexpiable crime.

His inexpiable offences really were his restless activity, and his passion for personal management.

The qualities by which court is made to the people, were to render every fault inexpiable, and every error irretrievable.

To suffer their intrusion was a crime against the Divine Majesty inexpiable but by days and weeks of the keenest agonies.

This strange and inexpiable prodigy awakened, however, the prejudices of the Romans.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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