unconscionable
11unconscionable — adjective 1) the unconscionable use of test animals Syn: unethical, amoral, immoral, unprincipled, indefensible, unforgivable, wrong; unscrupulous, unfair, underhanded, dishonorable Ant: ethical 2) …
12unconscionable — un|con|scion|a|ble [ʌnˈkɔnʃənəbəl US ˈka:n ] adj formal [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: conscionable acceptable (16 21 centuries), from conscion, taken as a singular form of conscience] much more than is reasonable or acceptable ▪ The war caused an… …
13unconscionable — [ʌn kɒnʃ(ə)nəb(ə)l] adjective not right or reasonable. ↘unreasonably excessive: they had to wait an unconscionable time. Derivatives unconscionably adverb Origin C16: from un 1 + obs. conscionable, from conscience (interpreted as a plural) + able …
14unconscionable — adjective formal much more than is reasonable or acceptable: an unconscionable amount of suffering unconscionably adverb …
15unconscionable — /ʌnˈkɒnʃənəbəl / (say un konshuhnuhbuhl) adjective 1. unreasonably excessive. 2. not in accordance with what is just or reasonable: unconscionable behaviour. 3. not guided by conscience; unscrupulous. –unconscionableness, noun –unconscionably,… …
16unconscionable — adj. 1 a having no conscience. b contrary to conscience. 2 a unreasonably excessive (an unconscionable length of time). b not right or reasonable. Derivatives: unconscionableness n. unconscionably adv. Etymology: UN (1) + obs. conscionable f.… …
17unconscionable delay — index laches Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
18unconscionable rate of interest — index usury Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
19unconscionable advantage — See taking unconscionable advantage …
20unconscionable bargain — See unconscionable agreement …