inexpiable

/ɪnˈɛks.pɪ.ə.bəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

not capable of being paid or compensated for, especially in a moral or emotional sense

“The guilt for what happened was inexpiable, and he spent the rest of his life trying to make amends.”

2. adjective

incapable of being pardoned or forgiven

“The crime was considered inexpiable, and the perpetrator was given a harsh punishment.”

Synonyms

  • irremediable
  • irreparable

Antonyms

  • pardonable
  • reparable