Synonyms of unforgivable

unforgivable

adjective

ˌən-fər-ˈgi-və-bəl 

as in unacceptable

too bad to be excused or justified

an unforgivable crime that society must seek just punishment for

they considered their friend's selfish behavior unforgivable

Synonyms & Similar Words

• unacceptable
• inexcusable
• unpardonable
• outrageous
• unjustifiable
• indefensible
• unwarrantable
• vicious
• insupportable
• inexpiable
• evil
• unbearable
• heinous
• intolerable
• abominable
• egregious
• atrocious
• cruel
• monstrous
• shocking
• glaring
• insufferable
• unendurable
• scandalous
• gross
• flagrant
• prohibited
• condemned
• deplorable
• vile
• wicked
• untenable
• despicable
• iniquitous
• contemptible
• reprehensible
• forbidden
• ignoble
• execrable
• wretched
• blameworthy
• dirty
• nasty
• base
• rank
• outlawed
• barred
• censurable
• blamable
• disallowed
• reprobate
• proscribed
• banned
• interdicted

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• excusable
• justifiable
• acceptable
• pardonable
• tolerable
• defensible
• legal
• permissible
• forgivable
• permitted
• venial
• authorized
• approved
• endorsed
• moral
• good
• sanctioned
• ethical
• supported
• promoted
• tolerated
• virtuous
• allowed
• encouraged
• indorsed
• abetted

Examples of unforgivable in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Yeol condemned the attack as unforgivable, Reuters reported. —Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2024

Tyler Fitzgerald homers for 5th game in a row, but SF Giants muster little else in loss to Dodgers The Giants doubling down on this roster at the deadline would be the only move that would be downright unforgivable. —Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 25 July 2024

The murder of Khashoggi was, of course, an unforgivable crime. —F. Gregory Gause Iii, Foreign Affairs, 20 Dec. 2022

Richie and Carm then take turns yelling unforgivable things at each other through the door. —Scottie Andrew, CNN, 25 June 2024