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Definition of unjustifiable adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

unjustifiable

adjective

NAmE//ˌʌndʒʌstəˈfaɪəbl//

, NAmE//ʌnˈdʒʌstəˌfaɪəbl//

(of an action) impossible to excuse or accept because there is no good reason for it synonym indefensible an unjustifiable delay opposite justifiable

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unjustifiably

NAmE//ˌʌndʒʌstəˈfaɪəbli//

, NAmE//ʌnˈdʒʌstəˌfaɪəbli//

adverbSee unjustifiable in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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