Unpardonable: meaning, definitions and examples

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unpardonable

 

[ ˌʌnˈpɑːrdənəbl ]

Context #1

behavior

Not able to be forgiven or excused; inexcusable.

Synonyms

indefensible, inexcusable, unforgivable

Examples of usage

  • It is unpardonable to treat someone so cruelly.
  • His actions were deemed unpardonable by the community.
  • She committed an unpardonable mistake by revealing the secret.

Translations

Translations of the word "unpardonable" in other languages:

🇵🇹 imperdoável

🇮🇳 अक्षम्य

🇩🇪 unverzeihlich

🇮🇩 tak termaafkan

🇺🇦 непрощенний

🇵🇱 nieodpuszczalny

🇯🇵 許されざる

🇫🇷 impardonnable

🇪🇸 imperdonable

🇹🇷 affedilemez

🇰🇷 용서할 수 없는

🇸🇦 لا يُغتفر

🇨🇿 neodpustitelný

🇸🇰 neodpustiteľný

🇨🇳 不可原谅的

🇸🇮 neodpustljiv

🇮🇸 ófyrirgefandi

🇰🇿 кешірілмейтін

🇬🇪 არაპატიოსანი

🇦🇿 bağışlanmaz

🇲🇽 imperdonable

Word origin

The word 'unpardonable' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'pardonable' meaning 'able to be forgiven'. It first appeared in the English language in the early 17th century. The concept of something being unpardonable has been prevalent in various cultures and religions, emphasizing the severity of actions that are deemed unforgivable.

See also: pardon, pardoning, unpardonably.