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Definitions

unjustifiable

ADJECTIVE
unwarranted
Synonyms
STRONGEST
baseless groundless indefensible inexcusable unconscionable unforgivable unfounded unjust unjustified
WEAK
foundationless uncalled-for ungrounded unmerited unpardonable wrong
Antonyms
STRONGEST
excusable justifiable justified proven reasonable

Example Sentences

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In Lebanon, opponents and supporters of Hezbollah are coming together in anger, united in the view that what happened here was unacceptable and unjustifiable.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

We told local broadband officials last August that the costs were unjustifiable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

The probe prompted then prime minister David Cameron to issue a formal apology for the killings, calling them "unjustified and unjustifiable".

From Barron's • Oct. 23, 2025

In a statement released, FC Schalke 04 described some incidents involving fans as "completely unjustifiable" and said they had "overshadowed" what was intended to be a positive trip with fans.

From BBC • Oct. 13, 2025

This deplorable incident has made our section the target of unjustifiable criticism, thoughtless accusations, and avenging threats.

From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe