as in unreasonably
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Recent Examples of inexcusably
Instead of keeping the ball tucked, Mitchell tried to extend it and inexcusably lost the ball.
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James Boyd, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
After the storm, attempts to rescue people trapped in their homes and to get them out of town were inexcusably slow.
—Nicholas Lemann, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2025
James Boyd, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
After the storm, attempts to rescue people trapped in their homes and to get them out of town were inexcusably slow.
—Nicholas Lemann, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inexcusably
Adverb
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And while Cathy has always been a famous beauty, Pugh is looking almost unreasonably chic as the arguable tyrant/Satan analog.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
14 May 2026
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As the 70th edition of the world’s greatest and most unreasonably extravagant song contest, this year’s Eurovision should have been a cause for celebration.—
Jon O'Brien,
Vulture,
11 May 2026
Adverb
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But today, the home sits almost unbearably silent.—
Alaa Elassar,
CNN Money,
10 May 2026
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Kelli O'Hara and Rose Byrne are so unbearably funny.—
Dave Quinn,
PEOPLE,
20 Apr. 2026
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As such, the Cartier odd-ball is now not only obscenely overpriced but very much over-worn.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
27 Apr. 2026
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Al’s is famous for its obscenely generous loaded baked potatoes, the kind locals stretch across four meals.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
7 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Unbelievably, unconscionably, ICE agents are killing American citizens such as Renee Good.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Jan. 2026
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Many have noted that the health care system in the United States is an inefficient, unconscionably expensive, gawd-awful mess.—
Teri Sforza,
Oc Register,
24 Sep. 2025
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On Monday night, extravagantly dressed celebrities and designers made their grand ascent up the Met Gala's staircase, marking the start of fashion's biggest night and raising money for New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute.—
Emily Bogle,
NPR,
4 May 2026
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If so, what is such a large and extravagantly funded force meant to do?—
Benjamin Wallace-Wells,
New Yorker,
29 Mar. 2026
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“Inexcusably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inexcusably. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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