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Inexcusable   /ɪnɪkskjˈuzəbəl/   Listen
Inexcusable

adjective
1.
Without excuse or justification.
2.
Not excusable.  Synonym: unforgivable.






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"Inexcusable" Quotes from Famous Books



... in celebrating the distinguished merit of a contemporary, mixed with a certain degree of vanity not altogether inexcusable, in appearing fully sensible of it, where can I find one, in complimenting whom I can with more general approbation gratify those feelings? Your excellence not only in the Art over which you have ...
— Life Of Johnson, Vol. 1 • Boswell, Edited by Birkbeck Hill

... Florence will never be my Florence again. To build over or beside Poggio seems barbarous and inexcusable. The Fiesole side don't matter. Are they going to pull the old walls down, or any part of them, I want to know? Why can't they keep the old city as a nucleus and build round and round it, as many ...
— Life and Letters of Robert Browning • Mrs. Sutherland Orr

... questions which are implied when you ask, "Ought I to marry?" First, "Have I a right to marry?" Every young person should ask this question. Fitness includes several aspects, among which the first is physical. The most inexcusable unfitness is venereal disease. There is no meaner crime than for a young man to acquire venereal disease by reason of weakness of will, and then pass it on to an innocent girl and perhaps to unborn ...
— The Good Housekeeping Marriage Book • Various

... worry you," Schrotter replied. "You were in such a position as to be forced to act in self-defense. It would have been inexcusable in you to have stayed any longer where you were. For a liaison of that kind is only conceivable when the man loves the woman very deeply. You, my friend, did not love the lady at all. If you have any doubts about it in ...
— The Malady of the Century • Max Nordau

... far as the circle of my observation and information extends, everybody has lost sight of them, and views the abstract attempt on their natural and constitutional rights in all its nakedness. I have never heard, or heard of, a single expression or opinion which did not condemn it as an inexcusable aggression." ...
— Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. • Benson J. Lossing


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