Unconscionable
Unconscionable (adj) /ʌnˈkɒn.tʃən.ə.bļ/ US /-ˈkɑːn-/ morally
wrong and unacceptable – unreasonable – reprehensible – appalling – shocking and immoral – irrational:
Unconscionable in context
The company’s decision to dump toxic waste into the river was unconscionable. Not only did it endanger the local wildlife, but it also posed a significant health risk to the nearby communities. Such reckless disregard for the environment and public safety cannot be overlooked, and the responsible parties must be held accountable.
Antonyms
good, moral, reasonable, decent
Parts of speech
- Adverb: unconscionably
