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Definitions

inexcusable

[in-ik-skyoo-zuh-buhl] / ˌɪn ɪkˈskyu zə bəl /
ADJECTIVE
not forgivable
Synonyms
STRONGEST
impermissible indefensible intolerable outrageous reprehensible unforgivable unjustifiable untenable
WEAK
blamable blameworthy censurable criticizable inexpiable unallowable unpardonable unpermissible unwarrantable wrong
Antonyms
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acceptable good
WEAK
excusable forgivable justifiable

Example Sentences

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“I don’t think it’s inexcusable to support two clubs in Paris,” Arnault said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026

"It's inexcusable," said Bowles in his post-game news conference.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

“The failure to do that is inexcusable and it contributes to a lot of misery,” Gleick said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2025

The National Young Republican Federation issued a statement saying it was “appalled by the vile and inexcusable language.”

From Salon • Oct. 21, 2025

Coffee was rationed then and to waste it, inexcusable.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson