Unjustifiable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Unjustifiable is an adjective meaning That cannot be justified, excused or pardoned.
Meaning
That cannot be justified, excused or pardoned.
Example Sentences
From track level, its operating floor looks particularly capacious, but there is a vacant space at one end which was designed to accommodate the control panel for the Perth-Inverness C.T.C. scheme; this was adumbrated as long ago as the 1955 Modernisation Plan, but now seems to be regarded as an unjustifiable luxury.
Near-synonyms: indefensible, inexcusable, unforgivable, unjustified, unpardonable, unprovoked, unreasonable, regrettable, unacceptable, unworthy, remiss, blameworthy, culpable, unwarrantable, excessive, immoderate, unconscionable, outrageous, groundless, unfounded, foundationless, baseless, unsupported, unsubstantiated, unconfirmed, uncorroborated, invalid, untenable, weak, shaky, flawed, defective
Synonyms for unjustifiable
Depending on context, synonyms include indefensible, inexcusable, unforgivable, unjustified, unpardonable, unprovoked.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unwarrantable, inexcusable, unwarranted, insupportable, indefensible, unforgivable.
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