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Meanings of unforgivably in English

In an unpardonable manner or to an unpardonable degree.

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Examples for "inexcusably"
Examples for "inexcusably"
1
He did take an inexcusably long time to get that rope ladder.
Changeless
2
At the time I thought him inexcusably and brutally unkind to me.
Armadale
3
Moreover, you forget your place, and inexcusably, even for an old servant.
Major Vigoureux
4
The forewoman was right: the sewing on of the spangles was inexcusably bad.
The House of Mirth
5
I have inexcusably forgotten to speak of my father's personal appearance.
The Legacy of Cain
1
I must have aggravated him intensely, unpardonably, for I was his guest.
The Lost Naval Papers
2
Frederick could not be unpardonably guilty, while Henry made himself so agreeable.
Northanger Abbey
3
In addition to being unpardonably rude, he now simply ignored her.
Madcap
4
For a week after I got it I thought Northampton really unpardonably tame.
Roderick Hudson
5
I admit--But I grow warm, in addition to digressing unpardonably.
No Man's Land
Usage of unforgivably in English
1
Then she wondered if she cared overmuch whether it was unforgivably rude.
Destined to last
2
When he put it like that, my mission did sound unforgivably reckless.
Heaven's Queen
3
Those were unforgivably violent sentiments to hold, let alone express openly.
The Irish Times
4
The field swayed far below, looking ridiculously distant and unforgivably hard.
James Potter and the Vault of Destinies
5
Whatever his fate he will remain a divisive, unforgivably brash figure to many.
The Guardian
6
Nor this only; for he had sinned unforgivably and incurred perdition.
The Lions of the Lord: A Tale of the Old West
7
More unforgivably, people were leaving without taking her telephone number.
Breakfast at Tiffany's
8
However the outside-centre unforgivably dropped the ball as he dived over under no pressure.
The Guardian
9
Terribly, unforgivably wrong, and they were the ones who paid.
Heaven's Queen
10
Their GP didn't seem to have a clue and was unforgivably short with her.
Rivers of London
11
But continuing to challenge the covenant was unforgivably naïve.
The Book of Life
12
Yes, D W Griffith's film is appallingly, unforgivably racist.
The Irish Times
13
It is bad enough that in this case Italian justice seems to have been unforgivably slow.
The Irish Times
14
She knew she had been unforgivably short with the mayor, but she could not help it.
Dreamsnake
15
Some of that material slowed the books unforgivably.
Wired
16
What has been unfairly dissed or unforgivably ignored?
The Irish Times
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