IELTS Anvil

unjustifiable

CEFR: C1

Not able to be shown to be right, reasonable, or defended morally, legally, or economically.

Synonyms

indefensible
unwarranted

Common Collocations

morally unjustifiable
completely unjustifiable
unjustifiable expense

Example Sentence

The ongoing destruction of ancient rainforest habitats for short-term commercial logging is ecologically unjustifiable.

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