Found 2 items, similar to Unconscionable.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: unconscionable
unconscionable
adj 1: lacking a conscience;
“a conscienceless villain”;
“brash,
unprincipled, and conscienceless”;
“an unconscionable
liar” [syn:
conscienceless]
2: greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation;
“exorbitant rent”;
“extortionate prices”;
“spends an
outrageous amount on entertainment”;
“usorious interest
rate”;
“unconscionable spending” [syn:
exorbitant,
extortionate,
outrageous,
steep,
usurious]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Unconscionable
Unconscionable
\Un*con"scion*a*ble\, a.
1. Not conscionable; not conforming to reason; unreasonable;
exceeding the limits of any reasonable claim or
expectation; inordinate; as, an unconscionable person or
demand; unconscionable size.
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Which use of reason, most reasonless and
unconscionable, is the utmost that any tyrant ever
pretended. --Milton.
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His giantship is gone somewhat crestfallen,
Stalking with less unconscionable strides. --Milton.
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2. Not guided by, or conformed to, conscience. [Obs.]
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Ungenerous as well as unconscionable practices.
--South.
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Un*con"scion*a*ble*ness, n. --
Un*con"scion*a*bly, adv.
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