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Synonyms and antonyms of unjustifiable in English

unjustifiable

adjective
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REPREHENSIBLE

Synonyms

unpardonable
inexcusable
reprehensible
condemnable
unworthy
objectionable
shameful
disgraceful
heinous
villainous
opprobrious
nefarious
foul
infamous
despicable
ignoble
base
vile
wicked
evil
bad
deserving of blame
deserving censure
censurable
blamable
blameworthy
culpable
guilty

Antonyms

admirable
laudable
commendable
praiseworthy
blameless
guiltless
unobjectionable
irreproachable
pardonable
forgivable

GROUNDLESS

Synonyms

groundless
without basis
baseless
unjustified
unwarranted
unfounded
unsupported
without reason
without cause
without foundation
uncalled for
needless
idle
gratuitous
illogical
not following
imaginary
chimerical
unreal
flimsy
empty
unproved
false
fallacious
faulty
erroneous
untrue

Antonyms

well-founded
reasonable
justified
logical
true
proven
provable
supported
real
substantial

WRONG

Synonyms

unwarranted
inexcusable
blameworthy
reprehensible
wrong
immoral
evil
wicked
sinful
bad
iniquitous
wrongful
dishonest
unethical
dishonorable
unlawful
illegal
illicit
felonious
crooked
criminal
unfair
unjust

Antonyms

moral
virtuous
righteous
rightful
godly
good
honest
ethical
highminded
honorable
lawful
legal
just
fair
admirable
commendable
praiseworthy
worthy
meritorious
laudable

UNTENABLE

Synonyms

untenable
indefensible
unmaintainable
unsustainable
insupportable
baseless
groundless
unsound
invalid
illogical
erroneous
fallacious
faulty
flawed
weak
spurious
specious
unreliable
questionable
debatable
contestable

Antonyms

justified
sustained
supported
well-grounded
valid
reasonable
sound
logical
unquestionable
uncontestable

UNCONSCIONABLE

Synonyms

unconscionable
excessive
extreme
unreasonable
immoderate
unwarranted
unjustified
inordinate
outrageous
preposterous
unpardonable
unforgivable
inexcusable
indefensible

Antonyms

moderate
reasonable
judicious
sensible

UNREASONABLE

Synonyms

unreasonable
excessive
too great
exorbitant
extravagant
inordinate
immoderate
unfair
unwarranted
undue
uncalled-for

Antonyms

moderate
temperate
restrained
equitable
fair
justified
warranted

BASELESS

Synonyms

baseless
unfounded
groundless
ungrounded
without basis
unsupported
unsubstantiated
uncorroborated
unfactual
unjustified
unsound

Antonyms

well-founded
well-grounded
supported
substantiated
corroborated
factual
documented

INDEFENSIBLE

Synonyms

indefensible
inexcusable
beyond justification
unspeakable
unpardonable
without reason or rationale
open to criticism
improper
untenable

Antonyms

defensible
justifiable
excusable
pardonable
reasonable
rational
tenable

UNTHINKABLE

Synonyms

unthinkable
out of the question
not to be considered
inconceivable
unimaginable
incomprehensible
insupportable
unwarranted
 Synonyms for unjustifiable from Random House Roget's College Thesaurus, Revised and Updated Edition © 2000 Random House, Inc.

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