inexpiable
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in·ex·pi·a·ble
(ĭn-ĕk′spē-ə-bəl)adj.
1. Impossible to expiate or atone for: inexpiable crimes.
2. Obsolete Implacable.
in·ex′pi·a·bly adv.
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inexpiable
(ɪnˈɛkspɪəbəl)adj
1. incapable of being expiated; unpardonable
2. archaic implacable
inˈexpiableness n
inˈexpiably adv
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in•ex•pi•a•ble
(ɪnˈɛks pi ə bəl)adj.
not to be expiated; not allowing for expiation or atonement: an inexpiable crime.
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Adj. | 1. | inexpiable - incapable of being atoned for unpardonable - not admitting of pardon; "unpardonable behavior" |
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