inadmissible

[ in-uh d-mis-uh-buh l ]

/ ˌɪn ədˈmɪs ə bəl /

not admissible; not allowable: Such evidence would be inadmissible in any court.

Origin of inadmissible

First recorded in 1770–80; in-³ + admissible

in·ad·mis·si·bil·i·ty, noun in·ad·mis·si·bly, adverb

He was a lawyer and knew the general inappropriateness and inadmissibility of a leading question.

The Storm Centre |Charles Egbert Craddock
In all these strange, concordant phenomena appears the inadmissibility of the principle that is all of man.

The Memoirs of Victor Hugo |Victor Hugo
The inadmissibility of change (even for the better) is purely a matter of policy and dictated by practical considerations.

International Language |Walter J. Clark
The bishops, however, were either convinced of the insufficiency or the inadmissibility of that plea.

Life of Thomas Becket |Henry Hart Milman

But, indeed, they had not time to reflect on the inadmissibility of such vague circumstances in a criminal charge.

The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 |Jane West

inadmissible

/ (ˌɪnədˈmɪsəbəl) /

not admissible or allowable

inadmissibility, noun inadmissibly, adverb