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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 Word Forms
- ܲ·DzȴDz··i·ٲ noun
- ܲ·DzsDz·· adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of unconscionable1
Example Sentences
But for Zelensky to renounce Crimea as an indivisible part of Ukraine would be unconscionable.
Gen. Pam Bondi posted on X: “This is absolutely unconscionable. about Justice for these teens? about the rights of their parents?”
Mendelsohn and Lesser have the luxury of playing to type here, with the former channeling his version of Imperial unctuousness and the latter lending a professorial chill to his acceptance of unconscionable orders.
That news capped off a chaotic weekend that began with the termination of several senior DoD officials, who called their unexplained termination "unconscionable" in a joint statement.
“USS Callister: Into Infinity” makes no such remarks on power; the sharpest comment Brooker offers us is that, when implicated in wrongdoing, men are willing to do unconscionable things to shield themselves from accountability.
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