Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unconscionable

Adjective
/ʌnˈkɒnʃənəbl/
Definition
Something that is unreasonably excessive or shockingly unfair.
Examples
  • The fees charged for the service were considered unconscionable by the consumers.
  • His behavior during the negotiation was marked by unconscionable disregard for the truth.
Meaning
The term refers to actions or conditions that are so unethical or unjust that they shock the conscience.
Synonyms
  • Unethical
  • Immoral
  • Inexusable
  • Shameful
  • Atrocious