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unconscionable
 
ADJECTIVE:1. Beyond all reason: obscene, outrageous, preposterous, ridiculous, shocking, unreasonable. Idioms: out of bounds, out of sight. See USUAL. 2. Vastly exceeding a normal limit, as in cost: sky-high, steep1, stiff, stratospheric. See BIG, USUAL. 3. Lacking scruples or principles: conscienceless, ruthless, unethical, unprincipled, unscrupulous. See HONEST.
 
 
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