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Unforgivable

Verb / ˌʌnfɔ:ˈrgɪvʌbʌl / Another word for unforgivable — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

not able to be forgiven; beyond pardon

Synonyms & similar words

inexcusable unpardonable inexcusable indefensible unjustifiable irremissible unabsolvable unredeemable unremittable remorseless unrepentant unatonable unappeasable unmerciful censurable blameworthy culpable guilty condemnable reprehensible shameful

Example sentences

  1. It is unforgivable to break someone's trust.
  2. Cheating on a test is an unforgivable offense.
  3. Stealing from someone is unforgivable.
  4. Killing an innocent person is unforgivable.
  5. Betraying a friend is an unforgivable act.

Quotes

  • “There are some things that are unforgivable.” - Stephen King
  • “The unforgivable sin is to be boring.” - Carl Jung
  • “There are some wounds that can never heal. There are scars that make us who we are. But without them, we don't exist.” - Shonda Rhimes (on the show 'Grey's Anatomy')

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