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unjustifiable

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[ US /ˌənˌdʒəstɪˈfaɪəbəɫ/ ]
[ UK /ʌnd‍ʒˈʌstɪfˌa‍ɪəbə‍l/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. incapable of being justified or explained

How To Use unjustifiable In A Sentence

  • The Board noted with concern the continuing global disparities in the actual availability and the unjustifiable discrepancies in the consumption of important licit narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances in different regions.
  • Macarthy, the defence lawyer, found himself in the position of trying to defend the indefensible and justify the unjustifiable.
  • Critics say it is the product of unabashed and unjustifiable price gouging. Times, Sunday Times
  • She empowered him to tell them, that whatever blame she might throw on Mary's conduct, any opposition to their sovereign was totally unjustifiable, and incompatible with all order and good government: that it belonged not to them to reform, much less to punish, the maleadministration of their prince; and the only arms which subjects could in any case lawfully employ against the supreme authority, were entreaties, counsels, and representations: that if these expedients failed, they were next to appeal by their prayers to The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D. From Elizabeth to James I.
  • It was a ‘blatant, unjustifiable waste of ratepayers' money to spend this much on lawyers ’, she said.
  • As I tried to justify the unjustifiable I told myself that since I had Martin for a chaperon nothing could possibly go wrong. ABSOLUTE TRUTHS
  • An engagement at your age would be totally rash and unjustifiable; and moreover, alliances between first cousins are undesirable. Daniel Deronda
  • Restrictions are simply unjustifiable on liberal grounds.
  • But it would be an unjustifiable violation of another's personal freedom to coercively attempt to prevent him from ingesting some substance that he - however wrong-headedly from the critic's perspective - finds desirable, useful, or pleasurable.
  • The business constituency, on the other hand, views much regulation as an unjustifiable intrusion by the State.
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