Advertisement
Advertisement
conscionable
[kon-shuh-nuh-buhl]
adjective
being in conformity with one's conscience; just.
conscionable
/ ˈɒʃəəə /
adjective
obsoleteacceptable to one's conscience
Other Word Forms
- conscionableness noun
- conscionably adverb
- ˈDzԲDzԲ adverb
- ˈDzԲDzԲԱ noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of conscionable1
Word History and Origins
Origin of conscionable1
Example Sentences
By any conscionable person's moral definition, that is inhuman.
The building was so decrepit and its offerings so inferior to its nearby all-White counterpart that the fiction of “separate but equal” could no longer be conscionably sustained.
The building was so decrepit and its offerings so inferior to its nearby all-white counterpart that the fiction of “separate but equal” could no longer be conscionably sustained.
"It’s not even conscionable think that he’s driving to the basket that much and not getting hit," Pistons coach Dwane Casey said.
In general, he thinks we Americans expect our dogs “to put up with being on their own for longer than is conscionable.”
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse