unjustifiable — un·jus·ti·fi·able /ˌən jəs tə ˌfī ə bəl, ˌjəs tə fī / adj: not justifiable un·jus·ti·fi·ably adv Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. unjustifiable … Law dictionary
unjustifiable — (adj.) 1640s, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + JUSTIFIABLE (Cf. justifiable). Related: Unjustifiably … Etymology dictionary
unjustifiable — [adj] unwarranted baseless, foundationless, groundless, indefensible, inexcusable, uncalled for, unconscionable, unforgivable, unfounded, ungrounded, unjust, unjustified, unmerited, unpardonable, wrong; concepts 545,548,558 … New thesaurus
unjustifiable — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ impossible to justify. DERIVATIVES unjustifiably adverb … English terms dictionary
unjustifiable — [spelling only] … English World dictionary
unjustifiable — un|jus|ti|fi|a|ble [ ʌn dʒʌstı,faıəbl ] adjective not right or sensible for any reason: Our military presence there is unjustifiable. The new law represents an unjustifiable intrusion into the privacy of the individual. ╾ un|jus|ti|fi|a|bly… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
unjustifiable — adjective 1) an unjustifiable extravagance Syn: indefensible, inexcusable, unforgivable, unpardonable, uncalled for, gratuitous, without justification, unwarrantable; excessive, immoderate Ant: reasonable 2) an … Thesaurus of popular words
unjustifiable — UK [ʌnˈdʒʌstɪˌfaɪəb(ə)l] / US adjective not right or sensible for any reason Our military presence there is unjustifiable. The new law represents an unjustifiable intrusion into the privacy of the individual. Derived word: unjustifiably adverb … English dictionary
unjustifiable — un|just|i|fi|a|ble [ʌnˈdʒʌstıfaıəbəl] adj completely wrong and unacceptable ▪ Poisoning the earth s atmosphere is ecologically and morally unjustifiable. >unjustifiably adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
unjustifiable — adjective completely wrong and unacceptable: Poisoning the earth s atmosphere is ecologically and morally unjustifiable. unjustifiably adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English