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unpardonably

/ʌnˈpɑːr.dən.ə.bli/
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Adjective:unpardonable
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unpardonably Lexical Profile

unpardonably Game Scores & Validity

• adverb

1

In a manner or to a degree that is too severe or offensive to be forgiven or excused.

Example

"The committee concluded that the contractor had been unpardonably negligent in ignoring the safety warnings."

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• Rhymes for unpardonably

• Nearby Words

unpapered
unparalleled
unpardonable
unpardonably
unpardoned
unpassable
unpassionate

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in English from the prefix 'un-' (not), 'pardon' (from Old French 'pardoner', ultimately from Late Latin 'perdonare', meaning to forgive completely), the adjectival suffix '-able', and the adverbial suffix '-ly'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unpardonably. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unpardonably
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