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  4. 許しがたい

許しがたい

yurushigatai
unforgivable

その行為は許しがたい

That act is unforgivable.


formal

Something that is so wrong or offensive that it cannot be forgiven; beyond forgiveness.

許しがたい罪を犯した

He committed an unforgivable sin.

許しがたい行為に怒りを感じた

I felt anger at the unforgivable act.

This term is often used to describe serious moral or ethical violations.

Collocations

許しがたい罪unforgivable sin許しがたい行為unforgivable act許しがたい言葉unforgivable words

Synonyms

許せない許すべきではない許容できない

Antonyms

許せる許す許容できる

Pro Tip

Formal Usage

This term is typically used in formal or serious contexts, such as legal or moral discussions.

Word Origin

Derived from the verb '許す' (yurusu, to forgive) with the negative suffix 'がたい' (gatai, indicating difficulty or impossibility).

Usage Notes

This term is often used in formal or serious contexts to express strong moral disapproval.

Word Breakdown

許す
to forgive
root
+
がたい
difficult or impossible to
suffix
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