unconscionable meaning
UK US /ənˈkɑnʃənəbəl/ 5 syllables
unconscionable (adjective): lacking a conscience.
unconscionable has 2 meanings in this dictionary.
unconscionable as an adjective
- lacking a conscience
- a conscienceless villain
- brash, unprincipled, and conscienceless
- an unconscionable liar
Synonyms: conscienceless
Similar: unconscientious
- greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
- exorbitant rent
- extortionate prices
- spends an outrageous amount on entertainment
- usurious interest rate
- unconscionable spending
Synonyms: exorbitant, extortionate, outrageous, steep, usurious
Similar: immoderate
unconscionable in a sentence
- Your views aren't unfashionable so much as unconscionable.
- The way reactionaries are making queer kids feel right now is unconscionable.
- What he said was unconscionable.
How to pronounce unconscionable
unconscionable is pronounced /ənˈkɑnʃənəbəl/ in American English. It has 5 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.
Scrabble score: 20 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with UN · words ending in LE · 14-letter words
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