unpardonable

unpardonable
adjective /.../
impossible to pardon; impossible to excuse or justify

"I can understand your being wicked," she said keenly, "but not your being cowardly. That is and was unpardonable."

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  • Unpardonable — Un*par don*a*ble, a. Not admitting of pardon or forgiveness; inexcusable. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • unpardonable — index blameful, felonious, inexcusable, inexpiable, peccant (culpable), reprehensible, unjustifiable …   Law dictionary

  • unpardonable — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of a fault or offence) unforgivable. DERIVATIVES unpardonably adverb …   English terms dictionary

  • unpardonable — [spelling only] …   English World dictionary

  • unpardonable — [[t]ʌnpɑ͟ː(r)dənəb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ If you say that someone s behaviour is unpardonable, you mean that it is very wrong or offensive, and completely unacceptable. ...an unpardonable lack of discipline... I must ask a question you may find… …   English dictionary

  • unpardonable — un|par|don|a|ble [ʌnˈpa:dnəbəl US ˈpa:r ] adj formal unpardonable behaviour is completely unacceptable = ↑unforgivable ▪ an unpardonable offence >unpardonably adv …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • unpardonable — adjective formal unpardonable behaviour is completely unacceptable: Your behaviour was unpardonable! unpardonably adverb …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • unpardonable — adj. Unpardonable is used with these nouns: ↑sin …   Collocations dictionary

  • unpardonable — adj.; unpardonably, adv. * * * …   Universalium

  • unpardonable — Synonyms and related words: abominable, arrant, atrocious, bad, base, black, blamable, blameworthy, criminal, damnable, dark, disgraceful, evil, execrable, flagitious, flagrant, foul, heinous, improper, indefensible, inexcusable, inexpiable,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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