Inexcusable Meaning

/ˌɪnɪˈkskjuzəbəl/
B2

Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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adjnot excusable

When anyone tries to explain the inexplicable, he is getting ready to excuse the inexcusable.
Tom's behaviour at the party was inexcusable.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The pilot's decision to ignore safety procedures was completely ____ and cost many lives.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
His lack of respect for his teachers was considered ____ by the school's head principal.

From Middle French inexcusable, from Latin inexcusabilis.

"It's completely inexcusable that communities in the north of England are having to experience such a dire level of service." — 2022 November 16, Philip Haigh, “Network News: TPE under fire over "unacceptable" cancellations”, in RAIL, number 970, page 6:

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CEFR Practice Quiz
The pilot's decision to ignore safety procedures was completely ____ and cost many lives.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
His lack of respect for his teachers was considered ____ by the school's head principal.

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