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INEXCUSABLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does inexcusably mean?
• INEXCUSABLY (adverb)
The adverb INEXCUSABLY has 2 senses:
1. in an unpardonable manner or to an unpardonable degree
Familiarity information: INEXCUSABLY used as an adverb is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In an unpardonable manner or to an unpardonable degree
Synonyms:
inexcusably; unforgivably; unpardonably
Context example:
he was inexcusably cruel to his wife
Antonym:
excusably (in an excusable manner or to an excusable degree)
Pertainym:
inexcusable (without excuse or justification)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Without any excuse
Synonyms:
inexcusably; unjustifiably
Context example:
he is unjustifiably harsh on her
Pertainym:
excusable (capable of being overlooked)
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