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Synonyms for unforgivable

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Not forgivable; inexcusable.

    People who smuggle artifacts, blood diamonds and ivory trinkets on the black market are unforgivable in my mind.

Related words

Other spellings
unforgiveable

Example sentences

  • inexcusable Tom's behaviour at the party was inexcusable.
  • unjustifiable Dropping nuclear bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki is unjustifiable.
  • unpardonable The most unpardonable sin in society is independence of thought.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
unforgivablerising
inexcusablefalling
unjustifiablefalling
unpardonablesteady
irremissiblesteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

8 letters
unvenial
10 letters
inexpiable
11 letters
inexcusable5
12 letters
unpardonable, irremissible, unremittable
13 letters
unjustifiable6

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (inexcusable5 = 5 syllables).