Inexcusably
adverb
In a way that is impossible to forgive or justify.
He acted inexcusably by arriving late to the meeting without any explanation.
Often appears as...
- act inexcusably
- behave inexcusably
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Disapproving
adverb
In a way that is impossible to forgive or justify.
He acted inexcusably by arriving late to the meeting without any explanation.
Often appears as...
- act inexcusably
- behave inexcusably
Usage tips
Disapproving
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Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Weight
Conveys strong disapproval, often evoking emotions like anger or disappointment.
Her inexcusably neglectful behavior upset the entire team.
Pro Tip 2/3Serious Misconduct
Used when someone's actions are beyond typical mistakes, implying serious misconduct or error.
The manager's inexcusably harsh critique demoralized the staff.
Pro Tip 3/3Not for Minor Offenses
Reserve 'inexcusably' for serious incidents, not small or accidental errors.
Forgetting to say 'thank you' is rude, but not inexcusably so.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Weight
Conveys strong disapproval, often evoking emotions like anger or disappointment.
Her inexcusably neglectful behavior upset the entire team.
Pro Tip 2/3Serious Misconduct
Used when someone's actions are beyond typical mistakes, implying serious misconduct or error.
The manager's inexcusably harsh critique demoralized the staff.
Pro Tip 3/3Not for Minor Offenses
Reserve 'inexcusably' for serious incidents, not small or accidental errors.
Forgetting to say 'thank you' is rude, but not inexcusably so.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Weight
Conveys strong disapproval, often evoking emotions like anger or disappointment.
Her inexcusably neglectful behavior upset the entire team.
Pro Tip 2/3Serious Misconduct
Used when someone's actions are beyond typical mistakes, implying serious misconduct or error.
The manager's inexcusably harsh critique demoralized the staff.
Pro Tip 3/3Not for Minor Offenses
Reserve 'inexcusably' for serious incidents, not small or accidental errors.
Forgetting to say 'thank you' is rude, but not inexcusably so.
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Video examples
Drop Little Droplets in...
head just let me know what's happened there questions that everyone has and that's how I feel about our place in the universe you know the idea that we are the only things out here doesn't make any sense to me there would be it's inexcusably
Video examples
Drop Little Droplets in...
head just let me know what's happened there questions that everyone has and that's how I feel about our place in the universe you know the idea that we are the only things out here doesn't make any sense to me there would be it's inexcusably
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Quote examples
Neil deGrasse Tyson
American Scientist
The universe is almost 14 billion years old, and, wow! Life had no problem starting here on Earth! I think it would be inexcusably egocentric of us to suggest that we're alone in the universe.
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Tennessee Williams
American Dramatist
When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.
Quote examples
Neil deGrasse Tyson
American Scientist
The universe is almost 14 billion years old, and, wow! Life had no problem starting here on Earth! I think it would be inexcusably egocentric of us to suggest that we're alone in the universe.
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Tennessee Williams
American Dramatist
When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.
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