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View usage for: (ʌndʒʌstɪfaɪəbəl, ʌndʒʌstɪfaɪəbəl) adjectiveIf you describe an action, especially one that harms someone, as unjustifiable, you mean there is no good reason for it. Using these missiles to down civilian aircraft is simply immoral and totally unjustifiable. Synonyms: inexcusable, wrong, indefensible, unforgivable More Synonyms of unjustifiable unjustifiably adverb The press invade people's privacy unfairly and unjustifiably every day. unjustifiable in British English (ʌnˈdʒʌstɪˌfaɪəbəl) adjectivenot capable of being justified Derived forms unjustifiably (unˈjustiˌfiably) adverb Examples of 'unjustifiable' in a sentenceunjustifiable THE proposed strike by junior doctors over their overtime pay dispute is morally unjustifiable.The snobbery is completely unjustifiable.This is unjustifiable, unacceptable we are going to clean up the banks so this doesn't happen again.An engagement at your age would be totally rash and unjustifiable; and moreover, alliances between first cousins are undesirable. Definition inexcusably wrong or unfair Using these missiles to down civilian aircraft is unjustifiable. Synonyms wrong unacceptable outrageous unwarrantable Additional synonymsDefinition (of behaviour or statements) unable to be justified or supported She described their actions as `morally indefensible'. Synonyms unforgivable, wrong, inexcusable, unjustifiable, untenable, unpardonable, insupportable, unwarrantable Definition too bad or cruel to be excused These people are animals and what they did was unforgivable. Synonyms inexcusable, indefensible, unpardonable, disgraceful, shameful, deplorable, unjustifiable, unwarrantable Definition not fair or just campaigning against racist and unjust immigration laws Synonyms unfair, prejudiced, biased, wrong, one-sided, partial, partisan, unjustified, wrongful, undeserved, inequitable, unmerited Nearby words ofunjustifiable - universe
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Additional synonymsDefinition not necessary or reasonable The commission concluded that the police action was unjustified. Synonyms wrong, indefensible, inexcusable, unacceptable, outrageous, unjust, unforgivable, unjustifiable, unpardonable, unwarrantable Definition unforgivably wrong or rude an unpardonable lack of discipline Synonyms unforgivable, indefensible, inexcusable, outrageous, disgraceful, shameful, scandalous, deplorable, unjustifiable |