unconscionable
[ uhn-kon-shuh-nuh-buhl ]
/ ʌnˈkɒn ʃə nə bəl /
adjective
not guided by conscience; unscrupulous.
not in accordance with what is just or reasonable: unconscionable behavior.
excessive; extortionate: an unconscionable profit.
Origin of unconscionable
First recorded in 1555–65;
un-1 +
conscionable
SYNONYMS FOR unconscionable
OTHER WORDS FROM unconscionable
un·con·scion·a·bil·i·ty, noun un·con·scion·a·bly, adverbWords nearby unconscionable
unconfirmed,
unconformable,
unconformity,
uncongenial,
unconnected,
unconscionable,
unconscious,
unconsciousness,
unconsecrated,
unconsidered,
unconstitutional
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British Dictionary definitions for unconscionably
unconscionable
/ (ʌnˈkɒnʃənəbəl) /
adjective
unscrupulous or unprincipled
an unconscionable liar
immoderate or excessive
unconscionable demands