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Not in agreement with what is just or right. Also: Unreasonable.

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  • Eating half of the cake before the birthday party even began was unconscionable.
  • The Economist magazine said Mbeki's actions were "unconscionable".
  • What they did to him in 1991 and have perpetuated ever since solely because a black conservative must be destroyed is a good example of where the term unconscionable...
  • What's "unconscionable" is convicting people without a trial!
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