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inexcusable Definition

in·ex·cus·able (in′ek skyo̵̅o̅zə bəl, -ik-)

adjective

that cannot or should not be excused; unpardonable; unjustifiable

inexcusable Related Forms
in′·ex·cus′·abil·ity noun in′·ex·cus·ably adverb
inexcusable Synonyms

inexcusable

modif.

inexcusable Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • ignorance: It was inexcusable ignorance, their not resolving temporal evils to their proper original, the righteous providence of God.
  • delay: I strongly criticize HA for allowing such an inexcusable delay to occur.
  • man: Now go right to verse 1 of chapter 2, " Therefore you also are inexcusable, O man.
  • behavior: I am at a complete loss to explain his inexcusable behavior.
  • lack: No weak excuses, just an inexcusable lack of them.
  • error: But the most serious and inexcusable directorial error is in the second pas de deux in the shade scene.

Modifying Another Word

  • quite: At the Kamo Festival, of course, such negligence is quite inexcusable.
  • pretty: This doesn't happen all the time but it's pretty inexcusable.
  • really: The dialog generally consisting of macho posturing, and when this is coming from the female leads its really inexcusable.
  • not: Is it not inexcusable to give such an example to a daughter?
  • frankly: The computer exhibits were also laughably dated which is frankly inexcusable in a city that is home to both Microsoft and Boeing.

Used with adjective complement

  • seem: In an age of zero-tolerance toward drugs, what she did seems inexcusable.