inexcusable — too bad to be excused, forgiven, or justified; unforgivable
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: too bad to be excused, forgiven, or justified; unforgivable
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌɪnɪkˈskjuːzəbl/
Korean meaning: 용서받을 수 없는, 변명의 여지가 없는
Korean pronunciation: 이닉**스큐**저블
Example Sentences
- The waiter's inexcusable mistake of serving fish to someone with a severe seafood allergy nearly caused a medical emergency.
- My cat considers it inexcusable when I'm 5 minutes late with dinner, and shows her displeasure by knocking things off the table.
- The politician's inexcusable comments during the debate cost him the election.
inexcusable
ADJECTIVE//ˌɪnɪkˈskjuːzəbl//
too bad to be excused, forgiven, or justified; unforgivable
The sous chef's inexcusable sabotage ruins the entire dinner service
Wasting reusable cups and papers? Totally inexcusable, not excusable!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'excusare(변명하다)'에서 시작되어, 부정 접두사 'in-'이 붙어 '변명할 수 없는'이라는 의미가 되었습니다. 마치 법정에서 어떤 핑계도 통하지 않는 상황과 같습니다.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The waiter's inexcusable mistake of serving fish to someone with a severe seafood allergy nearly caused a medical emergency.”
“My cat considers it inexcusable when I'm 5 minutes late with dinner, and shows her displeasure by knocking things off the table.”
“The politician's inexcusable comments during the debate cost him the election.”
“It's inexcusable to show up to a wedding wearing the exact same dress as the bride - even if it was 'just a coincidence.'”
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