inexcusable

English

Etymology

From Middle French inexcusable, from Latin inexcusabilis.

Adjective

inexcusable (comparative more inexcusable, superlative most inexcusable)

1. not excusable
   • 2022 November 16, Philip Haigh, “Network News: TPE under fire over "unacceptable" cancellations”, in RAIL, number 970, page 6:

     It's completely inexcusable that communities in the north of England are having to experience such a dire level of service.

Antonyms

• excusable

Translations

not excusable

• Bulgarian: непростим (bg) (neprostim)
• Catalan: inexcusable (ca)
• Czech: neomluvitelný (cs) m
• Danish: utilgivelig
• Finnish: anteeksiantamaton (fi)
• French: inexcusable (fr)
• Galician: inescusable (gl), inescusábel (gl)
• German: unentschuldbar (de)
• Greek: αδικαιολόγητος (el) (adikaiológitos)

  Ancient: ἀναπολόγητος (anapológētos)

• Hungarian: megbocsáthatatlan (hu)
• Irish: doleithscéil
• Italian: inescusabile
• Polish: niewybaczalny (pl)
• Portuguese: inescusável (pt), indesculpável
• Spanish: inexcusable
• Welsh: anesgusodol

French

Adjective

inexcusable (plural inexcusables)

1. inexcusable

Further reading

• “inexcusable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ineɡskuˈsable/ [i.neɣ̞s.kuˈsa.β̞le]
• Rhymes: -able
• Syllabification: i‧nex‧cu‧sa‧ble

Adjective

inexcusable m or f (masculine and feminine plural inexcusables)

1. unavoidable
2. inexcusable

Derived terms

• inexcusablemente

 

Further reading

• “inexcusable”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014