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单词 inexcusable
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inexcusableadj.

/ɪnɛkˈskjuːzəb(ə)l/
Etymology: < Latin inexcūsābilis, < in- (in- prefix4) + excūsābilis excusable adj. Compare French inexcusable (1474 in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter).
Not excusable; incapable of being excused or justified.
a. Of persons.
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the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > unpardonableness > [adjective]
irremissible1413
uncleansable?c1475
impardonable1523
unpardonable1525
inexcusable1526
unforgivable1548
unexcusable1550
pardonless1567
inexpiable1570
unreclaimable1574
irremittable1587
unremissible1593
unsatisfiable1593
unexpiable1606
excuseless1611
anapologetic1614
unsalvable1624
pretenceless1641
unpalliable1672
unatonable1689
redemptionless1799
irredeemablea1834
society > morality > moral evil > wickedness > [adjective] > unpardonable or inexpiable
irremissible1413
uncleansable?c1475
impardonable1523
unpardonable1525
inexcusable1526
unforgivable1548
unexcusable1550
pardonless1567
inexpiable1570
irremittable1587
unremissible1593
unsatisfiable1593
unexpiable1606
excuseless1611
anapologetic1614
pretenceless1641
unatonable1689
1526 Bible (Tyndale) Rom. ii. 1 Therfore arte thou inexcusable [L. inexcusabilis; Wyclif vnexcusable] o man.
1548 Duke of Somerset Epist. Inhabitauntes Scotl. B j b Nothyng should be left, of our part vnoffered, nothyng of your part vnrefused, whereby you might bee inexcusable.
1662 E. Stillingfleet Origines Sacræ iii. i. §13 Those Philosophers who questioned the existence of a Deity..were not so inexcusable therein, as our Modern Atheists.
1775 E. Burke Speech Resol. for Concil. Colonies 9 I should be inexcusable in coming after such a person with any detail.
b. Of conduct or actions.
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1555 R. Eden in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde Pref. sig. cjv Howe muche I saye shall this sounde vnto owre reproche and inexcusable slothfulnesse and negligence.
1645 King Charles I in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1824) 1st Ser. III. 313 The strange and most inexcusable deliverye upp of the Castle and Fort of Bristoll.
1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 284. ⁋2 It is inexcusable in Men to come where they have no Business.
1829 E. Bulwer-Lytton Disowned II. xxii. 281 He made no reply to the inexcusable affront he had received.
1871 J. S. Blackie Four Phases Morals i. 131 To condemn an honest thinker to death for simple heterodoxy..was altogether inexcusable.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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