Unforgivable: meaning, definitions and examples
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unforgivable
[ หสn.fษหษกษชv.ษ.bษl ]
crime
Not able to be forgiven or excused; inexcusable. Something that is unforgivable is considered so bad that it cannot be forgiven or excused.
Synonyms
inexcusable, unjustifiable, unpardonable
Examples of usage
- It was an unforgivable mistake that cost him his job.
- She committed an unforgivable crime that shocked the entire community.
behavior
Deserving of condemnation or censure; too bad to be excused. Behavior that is unforgivable is considered so wrong or harmful that it cannot be excused.
Synonyms
blameworthy, condemnable, reprehensible
Examples of usage
- His unforgivable actions led to the breakup of their friendship.
- The way she treated her employees was unforgivable.
Translations
Translations of the word "unforgivable" in other languages:
๐ต๐น imperdoรกvel
๐ฎ๐ณ เค เคเฅเคทเคฎเฅเคฏ
๐ฉ๐ช unverzeihlich
๐ฎ๐ฉ tidak termaafkan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฝะตะฟัะพัะตะฝะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ niewybaczalny
๐ฏ๐ต ่จฑใใใใ
๐ซ๐ท impardonnable
๐ช๐ธ imperdonable
๐น๐ท affedilemez
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฉ์ํ ์ ์๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุง ููุบุชูููุฑ
๐จ๐ฟ neodpustitelnรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ neodpustiteฤพnรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ไธๅฏๅ่ฐ ็
๐ธ๐ฎ neodpustljivo
๐ฎ๐ธ รณfyrirgefanlegt
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะบะตััััะปะผะตะนััะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแฃแขแแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ baฤฤฑลlanmaz
๐ฒ๐ฝ imperdonable
Etymology
The word 'unforgivable' originated in the 15th century, combining the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' with 'forgivable', which comes from the verb 'forgive'. The concept of something being unforgivable has been present in various cultures and religions throughout history, often tied to the idea of moral or ethical standards that cannot be compromised.
See also: forgiveness, forgiving, forgivingly, unforgivably, unforgiving, unforgivingly, unforgivingness.
Word Frequency Rank
At rank #28,439, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.
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