unconscionable

US: /ənˈkɑnʃənəbəɫ/
UK: /ʌnkˈɒnʃənəbə‍l/


English Vietnamese dictionary


unconscionable /ʌn'kɔnʃnəbl/
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    • táng tận lương tâm

Advanced English dictionary


+ adjective [usually before noun] (formal)
1 (of an action, etc.) so bad, immoral, etc. that it should make you feel ashamed: It would be unconscionable for her to keep the money.
2 (often humorous) too great, large, long, etc.
Synonym: EXCESSIVE
You take an unconscionable amount of time getting dressed!

Thesaurus dictionary


adj.
1 conscienceless, unscrupulous, amoral, unprincipled, immoral, unethical, evil, criminal, unjust, wicked, arrant:
This unconscionable thief stole from his own mother.
2 excessive, extortionate, egregious, extreme, unwarranted, unreasonable, outrageous, inordinate, immoderate, exorbitant, indefensible, unpardonable, inexcusable, unforgivable:
When I questioned the unconscionable size of his bill, the plumber explained that he charges extra for house calls.

Concise English dictionary


ʌn'kɑnʃnəbl /-'kɒn-
adj.
+lacking a conscience
+greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation