inadmissible
adjective
in·ad·mis·si·ble
ˌi-nəd-ˈmi-sə-bəl 
: not admissible
inadmissible evidence
Examples of inadmissible in a Sentence
The evidence was inadmissible in court.
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Local man Colin Stagg was initially arrested and charged with Nickell's murder but was released after a judge determined that all evidence from an undercover letter-writing operation police undertook was inadmissible.
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Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
Depositions of firefighters and other officials explaining their efforts during the Lachman were deemed inadmissible during trial by Judge Anne Hwang in May.
—Nathaniel Percy, Daily News, 8 June 2026
The second traveler, a photographer and NOT a player on the team, was determined to be inadmissible and was denied entry due to vetting concerns.
—Chris Tye, CBS News, 8 June 2026
Visser proposed that the court close the July hearing and provide a transcript that includes only evidence deemed inadmissible for the trial.
—Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 19 May 2026
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Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
Depositions of firefighters and other officials explaining their efforts during the Lachman were deemed inadmissible during trial by Judge Anne Hwang in May.
—Nathaniel Percy, Daily News, 8 June 2026
The second traveler, a photographer and NOT a player on the team, was determined to be inadmissible and was denied entry due to vetting concerns.
—Chris Tye, CBS News, 8 June 2026
Visser proposed that the court close the July hearing and provide a transcript that includes only evidence deemed inadmissible for the trial.
—Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 19 May 2026
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“Inadmissible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inadmissible. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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inadmissible
adjective
in·ad·mis·si·ble
ˌin-əd-ˈmis-ə-bəl
: not admissible
inadmissible evidence
Legal Definition
inadmissible
adjective
in·ad·mis·si·ble
ˌin-əd-ˈmi-sə-bəl
: not admissible
inadmissible evidence
inadmissible testimony
inadmissibly
adverb
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