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There's nothing to be said for being famous. It's a pain. You can't be rude to people - it's inexcusable not to be nice. Anyway, it's not in my nature. I was trained to be nice.
Terry Wogan

Meaning of "inexcusable" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INEXCUSABLE

inexcusable  [ˌɪnɪkˈskjuːzəbəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INEXCUSABLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Inexcusable is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES INEXCUSABLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Inexcusable

Inexcusable is a 2005 novel written by Chris Lynch in the young adult genre. Through first-person narration, it chronicles the life of high school senior Keir Sarafian.

Definition of inexcusable in the English dictionary

The definition of inexcusable in the dictionary is not able to be excused or justified.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INEXCUSABLE


abusable
əˈbjuːzəbəl
accusable
əˈkjuːzəbəl
amusable
əˈmjuːzəbəl
confusable
kənˈfjuːzəbəl
fusible
ˈfjuːzəbəl
infusible
ɪnˈfjuːzəbəl
irrecusable
ˌɪrɪˈkjuːzəbəl
losable
ˈluːzəbəl
nondiffusible
ˌnɒndɪˈfjuːzəbəl
nonreusable
ˌnɒnˌriːˈjuːzəbəl
perusable
pəˈruːzəbəl
refusable
rɪˈfjuːzəbəl
reusable
riːˈjuːzəbəl
transfusable
trænsˈfjuːzəbəl
unaccusable
ˌʌnəˈkjuːzəbəl
unamusable
ˌʌnəˈmjuːzəbəl
unlosable
ʌnˈluːzəbəl
unusable
ʌnˈjuːzəbəl
usable
ˈjuːzəbəl
useable
ˈjuːzəbəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INEXCUSABLE

inexact
inexactitude
inexactly
inexactness
inexcitable
inexcusability
inexcusableness
inexcusably
inexecrable
inexecutable
inexecution
inexhausted
inexhaustibility
inexhaustible
inexhaustibleness
inexhaustibly
inexhaustive
inexistant
inexistence
inexistency

WORDS THAT END LIKE INEXCUSABLE

able
addressable
advisable
closable
collapsable
conversable
decomposable
disable
disposable
focusable
indispensable
kissable
licensable
passable
processable
realisable
releasable
sable
unrecognisable
unsurpassable
utilisable

Synonyms and antonyms of inexcusable in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «INEXCUSABLE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «inexcusable» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of inexcusable

Translation of «inexcusable» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INEXCUSABLE

Find out the translation of inexcusable to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of inexcusable from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «inexcusable» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不可原谅
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

inexcusable
570 millions of speakers

English

inexcusable
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अक्षम्य
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لا يغتفر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

непростительно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

indesculpável
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অমার্জনীয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

inexcusable
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak dapat dimaafkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unentschuldbar
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

許せない
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

변명의 여지가없는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Inexcusable
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không thể thi hành
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மன்னிக்கக்கூடாத
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

असमर्थनीय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

affedilmez
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

imperdonabile
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niewybaczalne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

непростимо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

de neiertat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ασυγχώρητη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onverskoonbaar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

inexcusable
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

utilgivelig
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of inexcusable

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INEXCUSABLE»

The term «inexcusable» is regularly used and occupies the 63.242 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INEXCUSABLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «inexcusable» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «inexcusable» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about inexcusable

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7 QUOTES WITH «INEXCUSABLE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word inexcusable.
1
Patch Adams
It is inexcusable that the richest country in the world does not take care of all of its people. We don't consider ourselves idealistic; we're thoughtfully trying to make a beautiful health care model.
2
John Ensign
Senator Kerry voted to undermine the troops in the field, and that is not only inexcusable, it is reprehensible.
3
Henrik Ibsen
It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians.
4
Richard K. Morgan
Evolutionary theory informs our understanding of some frankly inexcusable social behavior and renders it perfectly normal.
5
Darlene Senger
A government shutdown is inexcusable.
6
Bill Walsh
If any sort of error is inexcusable, it's an incorrect phone number. One of the cardinal rules of copy editing is that every phone number published must be checked.
7
Terry Wogan
There's nothing to be said for being famous. It's a pain. You can't be rude to people - it's inexcusable not to be nice. Anyway, it's not in my nature. I was trained to be nice.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INEXCUSABLE»

Discover the use of inexcusable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to inexcusable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Inexcusable
He would never do anything to hurt her. So Keir carefully recounts the events leading up to that one fateful night, in order to uncover the truth. Clearly, there has been a mistake. But what has happened is, indeed, something inexcusable.
Chris Lynch, 2008
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Inexcusable
High school senior and football player Keir sets out to enjoy himself on graduation night, but when he attempts to comfort a friend whose date has left her stranded, things go terribly wrong.
Chris Lynch, 2007
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Inexcusable
High school senior and football player Keir sets out to enjoy himself on graduation night, but when he attempts to comfort a friend whose date has left her stranded, things go terribly wrong.
Chris Lynch, 2005
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Exposed: Inexcusable Me...Irreplaceable Him
Not only does this book expose the awful truths of physical and emotional abuse, but it also exposes the truth that, no matter how deeply our wounds may run, we will always be worthy of God's healing grace.
Shannon M. Deitz, 2010
5
Inexcusable omissions: Clarence Karier and the critical ...
This book explores the work of Clarence Karier & his impact on critical scholarship in the history of U. S. education.
Karen Graves, Timothy Richard Glander, Christine Mary Shea, 2001
6
Inexcusable Absence: Why 60 Million Girls Still Aren't in ...
The book will be an important tool for policymakers, informing interventions that can make a profound impact on the lives of the 60 million out-of-school girls.
Maureen A. Lewis, Marlaine E. Lockheed, 2006
7
Billion Dollar Lessons: What You Can Learn from the Most ...
Now Paul Carroll and Chunka Mui draw on research into more than 750 flameouts to reveal the seven biggest reasons for business failure.
Paul B. Carroll, Chunka Mui, 2008
8
An Inexcusable Absence
It is high time for more diversity in education, diversity that includes thorough, articulate, Black males.
R. Perez Gatling, MEd, 2014
9
After the Fall: The Inexcusable Failure of American Finance: ...
Drawing on the latest developments on Wall Street and the response from the Obama White House, After the Fall provides a sobering yet illuminating postmortem of how we got ourselves into this crisis, and what we must do going forward if we ...
Kevin Phillips, 2009
10
The Inability of the Sinner to Comply with the Gospel, His ...
In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind.
John Smalley, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INEXCUSABLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term inexcusable is used in the context of the following news items.
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Plainfield man gets 34 years in 2008 beating death of infant - Daily …
"This barbaric act is inexcusable," a victim impact statement written by Kevion's mother, Sandra Sitko, read. Will County Assistant State's ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
2
Momentum builds to arm military personnel at recruiting centers …
“It makes it all the more un-Islamic in terms of committing this horrific act of murder, which is inexcusable in any sense of the word,” Ahmad said. «Hamilton Journal News, Jul 15»
3
Butler County Islamic organization responds to shootings | www …
“It makes it all the more it all the more un-Islamic in terms of committing this horrific act of murder, which is inexcusable in any sense of the word ... «Hamilton Journal News, Jul 15»
4
Former McNeil HS coach was warned about texting with student in …
Any inappropriate relationship between a staff member and a child is inexcusable and all incidents will be investigated and handled according ... «KXAN.com, Jul 15»
5
in Congress - McClatchy
“It's inexcusable to even get to this point,” Matsui said. “We've done this before, and unless we start saying no, it won't start proceeding the way ... «McClatchy Washington Bureau, Jul 15»
6
RAF strikes in Syria 'flout democratic will' - The Scotsman
“And just as inexcusable, the Defence Secretary Michael Fallon led a Commons debate on Syria only this month – before which he briefed ... «Scotsman, Jul 15»
7
Council on American-Islamic Relations Condemns Killing of Marines …
Such inexcusable acts of violence must be repudiated by Americans of all faiths and backgrounds. The American Muslim community stands ... «eNews Park Forest, Jul 15»
8
Chattanooga Gunman Was Not on Terrorism Radar, Officials Say …
"Such inexcusable acts of violence must be repudiated by Americans of all faiths and backgrounds," CAIR National Executive Director Nihad ... «NBCNews.com, Jul 15»
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The women we love, and loathe, on The View - Hamilton Spectator
... month, but at what cost? Brought in to inject youthful energy, she is instead a poster child for youthful ignorance ( inexcusable since she's 29). «Hamilton Spectator, Jul 15»
10
David Waters: Ramadan fasting ends with prayers and pleas - The …
“We again confirm our unequivocal rejection to any type of ideology that can lead to such (an) inexcusable and dreadful act. We remind ... «Memphis Commercial Appeal, Jul 15»

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