Unpardonably: meaning, definitions and examples

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unpardonably

 

[ ʌnˈpɑːdənəbli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

inexcusably

In a manner that cannot be forgiven or excused.

Synonyms

blameworthily, inexcusably, unforgivably.

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Word Description / Examples
unpardonably

Used to describe an action or behavior that is so bad it can't be forgiven. Typically used in more formal or literary contexts.

  • He acted unpardonably by betraying their trust.
  • Her unpardonably rude comments hurt everyone's feelings.
inexcusably

Describes something that cannot be justified or excused. Can be used in both formal and informal contexts.

  • She was inexcusably late for the meeting.
  • He behaved inexcusably by lying to everyone.
unforgivably

Describes an action or behavior that is so bad it cannot be forgiven. Often used to express strong emotional reactions.

  • His betrayal was unforgivably cruel.
  • She acted unforgivably by spreading those rumors.
blameworthily

Refers to actions or behaviors that deserve blame or criticism. Often used in a legal or formal context.

  • The manager acted blameworthily by ignoring safety protocols.
  • His blameworthily careless actions led to the accident.

Examples of usage

  • He behaved unpardonably towards his colleagues.
  • She was treated unpardonably by her boss.
  • The company's actions were seen as unpardonably unethical.

Translations

Translations of the word "unpardonably" in other languages:

🇵🇹 imperdoavelmente

🇮🇳 अक्षम्य रूप से

🇩🇪 unverzeihlich

🇮🇩 tidak termaafkan

🇺🇦 несправедливо

🇵🇱 niewybaczalnie

🇯🇵 許されざるほどに

🇫🇷 impardonnablement

🇪🇸 imperdonablemente

🇹🇷 affedilmez şekilde

🇰🇷 용서할 수 없을 정도로

🇸🇦 بشكل لا يغتفر

🇨🇿 neodpustitelně

🇸🇰 neodpustiteľne

🇨🇳 不可宽恕地

🇸🇮 neodpustljivo

🇮🇸 ósýnilega

🇰🇿 кешірілмейтін түрде

🇬🇪 არაპატიებლად

🇦🇿 bağışlanmaz şəkildə

🇲🇽 imperdonablemente

Etymology

The word 'unpardonably' is derived from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' or 'opposite of', and the word 'pardonable' meaning 'able to be forgiven'. The adverb 'unpardonably' first appeared in the English language in the early 17th century. It is used to emphasize actions or behavior that are considered inexcusable or unforgivable.

See also: pardon, pardoning, unpardonable.