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Definitions for inexcusable
ˌɪn ɪkˈskyu zə bəlin·ex·cus·able

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. inexcusableadjective

    without excuse or justification

  2. inexcusable, unforgivableadjective

    not excusable

Wiktionary

  1. inexcusableadjective

    not excusable

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Inexcusableadjective

    Not to be excused; not to be palliated by apology.

    Etymology: inexcusable, Fr. inexcusabilis, Lat. in and excusable.

    It is a temerity, and a folly inexcusable, to deliver up ourselves needlessly into another's power. Roger L'Estrange.

    As we are an island with ports and navigable seas, we should be inexcusable if we did not make these blessings turn to account. Joseph Addison, Freeholder.

    Such a favour could only render them more obdurate, and more inexcusable: it would inhance their guilt. Francis Atterbury.

    If learning be not encouraged under your administration, you are the most inexcusable person alive. Jonathan Swift.

    A fallen woman is the more inexcusable, as, from the cradle, the sex is warned against the delusions of men. Clarissa.

Wikipedia

  1. Inexcusable

    Inexcusable is a 2005 novel written by Chris Lynch in the young adult genre. Through first-person narration, it chronicles the life of high school senior Keir Sarafian. A sequel, Irreversible, was published on September 6, 2016.

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  1. inexcusable

    Inexcusable refers to something that cannot be justified, tolerated, or excused due to its extremely poor quality, wrongfulness, or severity. It is something so bad or inappropriate that no reasonable explanation can be given to pardon or accept it.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Inexcusableadjective

    not excusable; not admitting excuse or justification; as, inexcusable folly

  2. Etymology: [L. inexcusabilis: cf. F. inexcusable. See Excuse.]

Wikidata

  1. Inexcusable

    Inexcusable is a 2005 novel written by Chris Lynch in the young adult genre. Through first-person narration, it chronicles the life of high school senior Keir Sarafian.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Inexcusable

    in-eks-kūz′a-bl, adj. not justifiable: unpardonable.—ns. Inexcusabil′ity, Inexcus′ableness.—adv. Inexcus′ably.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of inexcusable in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of inexcusable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of inexcusable in a Sentence

  1. Hollin Kretzmann:

    It’s inexcusable that state regulators are letting oil companies dump toxic waste fluid into California’s water supplies during the worst drought in 1,200 years, the oil industry’s illegal injections need to stop immediately to protect our groundwater.

  2. Jennifer Claxton:

    The actions of our School Board Chair are hypocritical, inexcusable and offer no hope to the over 55% of parents in our district that elected 'in person'for our district.

  3. Greg Abbott:

    As Governor, my top priority is public safety, and this bill furthers that objective by keeping dangerous criminals off our streets, it's inexcusable to release individuals from jail that have been charged with heinous crimes like sexual assault against minors, domestic violence and robbery. The measure goes into effect on September 1, according to the governor's office. Read More.

  4. The Blackhawks:

    It was inexcusable for the then-executives of the Chicago Blackhawks organization to delay taking action regarding the reported sexual misconduct. No playoff game or championship is more important than protecting our players and staff from predatory behavior.

  5. Tatiana Camacho:

    I appreciate that [Kumaran] took action quickly and there weren’t any excuses because that was pretty inexcusable.

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