Definition of «unforgivable»

The word "unforgivable" means something that is not able to be forgiven or pardoned. It refers to an action, mistake, or behavior that is considered so terrible or wrong that it cannot be overlooked or excused. The term can also imply a sense of harshness or severity that is deemed inexcusable or intolerable.

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Cheating on a partner is an unforgivable betrayal of trust.
Committing murder is an unforgivable crime in most societies.
Insulting someone's family is considered an unforgivable offense in certain cultures.
Failing to apologize for causing harm to someone is an unforgivable act of indifference.
Ignoring a friend in need when they have always been there for you is an unforgivable act of selfishness.
Betraying your country by leaking sensitive information is deemed as an unforgivable act of treason.
Driving under the influence and causing a fatal accident is seen as an unforgivable act of recklessness.
Disrespecting and ridiculing a person's deeply held religious beliefs can be considered an unforgivable act of intolerance.
Child abuse is universally viewed as an unforgivable act of cruelty.
Protecting and shielding a known criminal from facing justice is an unforgivable act of aiding and abetting.

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According to catholic teaching, those who have not committed unforgivable sin go to the state of purgatory, from which after due punishment they ascend to the beatific vision. (religion-online.org)
The Commuter commits unforgivable cinematic sin with an obvious; «why don't the bad guys just do xyz» that invalidates the entire plot. (texasartfilm.net)
The day before, I had called for the elimination of assigned schools in favor of universal choice — a nearly unforgivable act as far as many suburban parents are concerned. (educationnext.org)
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Definition of «unforgivable»

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