Word Meanings - INEXCUSABLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
With a degree of guilt or folly beyond excuse or justification. Inexcusably obstinate and perverse. Jortin.
Related words: (words related to INEXCUSABLY)
- EXCUSEMENT
Excuse. Gower. - GUILTLESS
1. Free from guilt; innocent. The Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain. Ex. xx. 7. 2. Without experience or trial; unacquainted . Such gardening tools, as art, yet rude, Guiltless of fire, had formed. Milton. - GUILTINESS
The quality or state of being guilty. - EXCUSER
1. One who offers excuses or pleads in extenuation of the fault of another. Swift. 2. One who excuses or forgives another. Shelton. - EXCUSE
1. To free from accusation, or the imputation of fault or blame; to clear from guilt; to release from a charge; to justify by extenuating a fault; to exculpate; to absolve; to acquit. A man's persuasion that a thing is duty, will not excuse him - BEYOND
1. On the further side of; in the same direction as, and further on or away than. Beyond that flaming hill. G. Fletcher. 2. At a place or time not yet reached; before. A thing beyond us, even before our death. Pope. 3. Past, out of the reach or - OBSTINATE
a thing with firmness, to persist in; ob + a word from the 1. Pertinaciously adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course; persistent; not yielding to reason, arguments, or other means; stubborn; pertinacious; -- usually implying unreasonableness. - GUILTILY
In a guilty manner. - JUSTIFICATION
The showing in court of a sufficient lawful reason why a party charged or accused did that for which he is called to answer. (more info) 1. The act of justifying or the state of being justified; a showing or proving to be just or conformable to - PERVERSENESS
The quality or state of being perverse. "Virtue hath some perverseness." Donne. - GUILT-SICK
Made sick by consciousness of guilt. "A guilt-sick conscience." Beau. c& El. - PERVERSED
Turned aside. - INEXCUSABLY
With a degree of guilt or folly beyond excuse or justification. Inexcusably obstinate and perverse. Jortin. - DEGREE
A certain distance or remove in the line of descent, determining the proximity of blood; one remove in the chain of relationship; as, a relation in the third or fourth degree. In the 11th century an opinion began to gain ground in Italy, that third - GUILT
signifying, the fine or mulct paid for an offence, and afterward the offense itself, and akin to AS. gieldan to pay, E. yield. See Yield, 1. The criminality and consequent exposure to punishment resulting from willful disobedience of law, or from - GUILTY
1. Having incurred guilt; criminal; morally delinquent; wicked; chargeable with, or responsible for, something censurable; justly exposed to penalty; -- used with of, and usually followed by the crime, sometimes by the punishment. They answered - PERVERSEDLY
Perversely. - PERVERSELY
In a perverse manner. - EXCUSELESS
Having no excuse; not admitting of excuse or apology. Whillock. - PERVERSE
p.p. of pervertereto turn around, to overturn: cf. F. pervers. See 1. Turned aside; hence, specifically, turned away from the right; willfully erring; wicked; perverted. The only righteous in a word perverse. Milton. 2. Obstinate in the wrong; - INGUILTY
Not guilty. Bp. Hall. - AGUILT
To be guilty of; to offend; to sin against; to wrong. Chaucer.