English Dictionary

unconscionable

IPA（発音記号）

/ənˈkɔn.ʃən.ə.bəl/

形容詞

Not conscionable; unscrupulous and lacking principles or conscience. / Excessive, imprudent or unreasonable.

日本語の意味

良心や道徳心に欠け、不正で無節操な / 過度で不合理、極端な

The board's decision to lay off employees without severance was unconscionable.

解雇手当なしで社員を解雇するという取締役会の決定は良心に反するものでした。

意味（1）

Not conscionable; unscrupulous and lacking principles or conscience.

When Roger assured him that prospects looked very good for a retrial, even a reversal of the verdict, since Roger had discovered unconscionable errors in the trial, Jackson grunted in bemusement and smiled with half his mouth.

意味（2）

Excessive, imprudent or unreasonable.

The effective rate of interest was unconscionable, but not legally usurious.

more unconscionable （ comparative ）

most unconscionable （ superlative ）