inexcusable
adjective
in·ex·cus·able
ˌi-nik-ˈskyü-zə-bəl 
: impossible to excuse or justify
inexcusable rudeness
inexcusableness
noun
Examples of inexcusable in a Sentence
spitting at a teacher is inexcusable behavior and will be severely punished
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The sum is that Marlins spending by this owner is an unnecessary and inexcusable disgrace.
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Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 21 Mar. 2025
That shot, intentional and inexcusable, earned Baker-Mazara a flagrant 2 and an ejection with 10:52 left in an eventual 93-91 overtime loss.
—Joe Rexrode, The Athletic, 15 Mar. 2025
Failure seemed almost inexcusable.
—Jacob Robinson, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
This results in bureaucratic gaps and inexcusable paralysis given the urgency and complexity of modern cyberwarfare.
—Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
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Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 21 Mar. 2025
That shot, intentional and inexcusable, earned Baker-Mazara a flagrant 2 and an ejection with 10:52 left in an eventual 93-91 overtime loss.
—Joe Rexrode, The Athletic, 15 Mar. 2025
Failure seemed almost inexcusable.
—Jacob Robinson, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
This results in bureaucratic gaps and inexcusable paralysis given the urgency and complexity of modern cyberwarfare.
—Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
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“Inexcusable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inexcusable. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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inexcusable
adjective
in·ex·cus·able
ˌin-ik-ˈskyü-zə-bəl
: too bad to be excused : not justifiable
inexcusable rudeness
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