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unconscionable
(encz) | unconscionable,hanebný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
unconscionable
(encz) | unconscionable,nepřiměřený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
unconscionable
(encz) | unconscionable,nespravedlivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
unconscionable
(encz) | unconscionable,skandální adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Unconscionable
(gcide) | Unconscionable \Un*con"scion*a*ble\
([u^]n*k[o^]n"sh[u^]n*[.a]*b'l), a.
1. Not conscionable; exceeding the limits of any reasonable
claim or expectation; not conforming to reason;
unreasonable; inordinate; extravagant; as, an
unconscionable person or demand; unconscionable size.
[1913 Webster]
Which use of reason, most reasonless and
unconscionable, is the utmost that any tyrant ever
pretended. --Milton.
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His giantship is gone somewhat crestfallen,
Stalking with less unconscionable strides. --Milton.
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2. Not guided by, or conformed to, conscience; that cannot be
done in good conscience; as, unconscionable profits.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
Ungenerous as well as unconscionable practices.
--South.
[1913 Webster] -- Un*con"scion*a*ble*ness, n. --
Un*con"scion*a*bly, adv.
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unconscionable
(wn) | unconscionable
adj 1: lacking a conscience; "a conscienceless villain"; "brash,
unprincipled, and conscienceless"; "an unconscionable
liar" [syn: conscienceless, unconscionable]
2: greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; "exorbitant
rent"; "extortionate prices"; "spends an outrageous amount on
entertainment"; "usurious interest rate"; "unconscionable
spending" [syn: exorbitant, extortionate, outrageous,
steep, unconscionable, usurious] |
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unconscionable
(encz) | unconscionable,hanebný adj: Zdeněk Brožunconscionable,nepřiměřený adj: Zdeněk Brožunconscionable,nespravedlivý adj: Zdeněk Brožunconscionable,skandální adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Unconscionableness
(gcide) | Unconscionable \Un*con"scion*a*ble\
([u^]n*k[o^]n"sh[u^]n*[.a]*b'l), a.
1. Not conscionable; exceeding the limits of any reasonable
claim or expectation; not conforming to reason;
unreasonable; inordinate; extravagant; as, an
unconscionable person or demand; unconscionable size.
[1913 Webster]
Which use of reason, most reasonless and
unconscionable, is the utmost that any tyrant ever
pretended. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
His giantship is gone somewhat crestfallen,
Stalking with less unconscionable strides. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
2. Not guided by, or conformed to, conscience; that cannot be
done in good conscience; as, unconscionable profits.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
Ungenerous as well as unconscionable practices.
--South.
[1913 Webster] -- Un*con"scion*a*ble*ness, n. --
Un*con"scion*a*bly, adv.
[1913 Webster] |
unconscionable
(wn) | unconscionable
adj 1: lacking a conscience; "a conscienceless villain"; "brash,
unprincipled, and conscienceless"; "an unconscionable
liar" [syn: conscienceless, unconscionable]
2: greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; "exorbitant
rent"; "extortionate prices"; "spends an outrageous amount on
entertainment"; "usurious interest rate"; "unconscionable
spending" [syn: exorbitant, extortionate, outrageous,
steep, unconscionable, usurious] |
UNCONSCIONABLE BARGAIN
(bouvier) | UNCONSCIONABLE BARGAIN, contracts. A contract which no man in his senses,
not under delusion, would make, on the one hand, and which no fair and
honest man would accept, on the other. 4 Bouv. Inst. n. 3848.
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