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unsanctionable

unsanctionable adjective: that cannot be sanctioned; inexcusable.

Adjective

unsanctionable (not comparable)

  1. That cannot be sanctioned; inexcusable.
  2. That cannot be subjected to economic sanctions.

Antonyms of unsanctionable

Origin of unsanctionable

From un- + sanctionable.

Words formed from unsanctionable

Questions about unsanctionable

What does unsanctionable mean?
Unsanctionable means that cannot be sanctioned; inexcusable.
What part of speech is unsanctionable?
Unsanctionable is an adjective.

Words near unsanctionable in the dictionary

  1. unsanctimonious
  2. unsanctimoniously
  3. unsanctimoniousness
  4. unsanction
  5. unsanctionability
  6. unsanctionable
  7. unsanctioned
  8. unsanctioning
  9. unsanctions
  10. unsanctity
  11. unsanctuaried

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