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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
STRONGEST
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

The vote was held on 30 November but the count was delayed twice by technical outages, which electoral officials called "inexcusable".

From BBC • Dec. 24, 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 Young Republican National Federation released a social media statement saying it was “appalled by the vile and inexcusable language revealed” in the chats.

From Salon • Oct. 15, 2025

Coffee was rationed then and to waste it, inexcusable.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson

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