unwarrantable
Britishadjective
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India declared that limitation of opium production was an unwarrantable interference with her domestic affairs.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the words of The Times of London, the Government's withdrawal of the charges against Campbell was "an act of unwarrantable interference on the part of the executive with the course of justice."
From Time Magazine Archive
This statement would have been an unwarrantable boast on my part had it not been rendered necessary by the cowardly slander privately circulated as to my use of party funds.
From Time Magazine Archive
The feeling of looking at things with a painful and unwarrantable nakedness was an experience, I learned, that transcended national and racial boundaries.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
An insulting tone of voice ever accompanied the most insulting demands, until the Pontiff worn out and half delirious with agony was made to yield to the most unwarrantable demands.
From The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe by Francis A. (Francis Aloysius) Cunningham
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