unjustifiable

Speech parts

1. unjustifiable - Adjective

2. unjustifiable - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

incapable of being justified or explained

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

impermissible excessive irrational absurd unjust unreasonable undue unfounded unwarranted illogical gratuitous inordinate exorbitant wanton baseless
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Antonyms

tenable justified permissible deserved justifiable defensible
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Examples

The unjustifiable severity of a parent is loaded with this aggravation, that those whom he injures are always in his sight. Joseph Addison

The education cuts in the President's budget are both irresponsible and morally unjustifiable. Chaka Fattah

The act is unjustifiable that either begs for a blessing, or, having succeeded gives no thanksgiving. Merle Shain

The unjustifiable severity of a parent is loaded with this aggravation, that those whom he injures are always in his sight. Samuel Johnson

From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable. Salman Rushdie

There is no fun in psychiatry. If you try to get fun out of it, you pay a considerable price for your unjustifiable optimism. Harry Stack Sullivan

Close letter words and terms

unjustice unjusticiable unjustifiability unjustifiableness unjustifiably unjustifiably dismissed