unconscionably

Definition of unconscionablynext

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Recent Examples of unconscionably Unbelievably, unconscionably, ICE agents are killing American citizens such as Renee Good. Chicago Tribune, 19 Jan. 2026 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unconscionably
Adverb
  • 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
  • The tail is not yet cooked—though the hell-fire in which the whole book is broiled might not unreasonably have cooked it all ere this.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Instead of keeping the ball tucked, Mitchell tried to extend it and inexcusably lost the ball.
    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
Adverb
  • As such, the Cartier odd-ball is now not only obscenely overpriced but very much over-worn.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 27 Apr. 2026
  • 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
  • Kelli O'Hara and Rose Byrne are so unbearably funny.
    Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The team was forced to survive unbearably harsh conditions within the snowy mountains, with some even resorting to cannibalism.
    Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • 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
  • 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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“Unconscionably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconscionably. Accessed 14 May. 2026.

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