unwarrantable

/ ʌnˈwɒrəntəbəl /

adjective

1. incapable of vindication or justification

Derived Forms

• unˈwarrantableness, noun
• unˈwarrantably, adverb

Example Sentences

The court added that when a woman gave up her job after marriage, it often led to an "unwarrantable hardship" where she did not own any assets.

From BBC

It seemed an unwarrantable interference, something that held his lovely capacity for evil behind bars.

From Literature

The feeling of looking at things with a painful and unwarrantable nakedness was an experience, I learned, that transcended national and racial boundaries.

From Literature

Such unwarrantable interference was not to be tolerated; Sylvia pushed the old lady so hard that she sat down heavily in the gutter.

From Project Gutenberg

Hurt by such an unwarrantable opinion, Raphael gladly accepted an order from Cardinal Giuliano de' Medici for a "Transfiguration" for the Cathedral of Narbonne.

From Project Gutenberg

Related Words

• disproportionate
• extreme
• improper
• inappropriate
• inordinate
• needless
• too much
• unconscionable
• undeserved
• unfair
• unjust
• unjustifiable
• unjustified
• unreasonable
• unseemly
• untimely
• unwarranted