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unconscionable

[uhn-kon-shuh-nuh-buhl]

adjective

  1. not guided by conscience; unscrupulous.

  2. not in accordance with what is just or reasonable.

    unconscionable behavior.

  3. excessive; extortionate.

    an unconscionable profit.

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unconscionable

/ ʌˈɒʃəəə /

adjective

  1. unscrupulous or unprincipled

    an unconscionable liar

  2. immoderate or excessive

    unconscionable demands

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • unconscionability noun
  • unconscionably adverb
  • ܲˈDzԲDzԲԱ noun
  • ܲˈDzԲDzԲ adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of unconscionable1

First recorded in 1555–65; un- 1 + conscionable
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“Trafficking illegal drugs to juveniles is unconscionable under any circumstances, let alone as a government employee taking advantage of vulnerable youth in need of guidance and support,” Los Angeles County Dist.

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“What that family suffered is truly, truly horrific and truly unconscionable. The lies that were told, the goading of the family, all of that is absolutely horrendous.”

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For critics, the prospect of a Labour government taking away social security payments from some sick and disabled people is at best unpalatable and at worst unconscionable.

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But for Zelensky to renounce Crimea as an indivisible part of Ukraine would be unconscionable.

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Gen. Pam Bondi posted on X: “This is absolutely unconscionable. What about Justice for these teens? What about the rights of their parents?”

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