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unconscionable
[ uhn-kon-shuh-nuh-buhl ]
adjective
- not guided by conscience; unscrupulous.
- not in accordance with what is just or reasonable:
unconscionable behavior.
an unconscionable profit.
Synonyms: , , ,
unconscionable
/ ʌˈɒʃəəə /
adjective
- unscrupulous or unprincipled
an unconscionable liar
- immoderate or excessive
unconscionable demands
Derived Forms
- ܲˈDzԲDzԲԱ, noun
- ܲˈDzԲDzԲ, adverb
Other 51Թ Forms
- ܲ·DzȴDz··i·ٲ noun
- ܲ·DzsDz·· adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of unconscionable1
Example Sentences
Don Bacon, a Republican congressman from Nebraska, told the political website Axios that the administration's action was "unconscionable".
He added that the current "firefighting" approach to addressing homelessness is both "unsustainable and unconscionable".
“What happened to the victim in this case is unconscionable, and our office will not tolerate such egregious abuses of authority,” Dist.
Standing in solemn opposition to such considerations, “No Other Land” examines an unconscionable and ongoing atrocity and simply lets it play out in all its unresolved anguish.
“Relieving Edison of its duties to provide safe and reliable services by forcing its customers to foot the bill for their outright negligence is unconscionable,” wrote Emma Mailey, a resident of Los Angeles.
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