Conscionable

Word CONSCIONABLE
Character 12
Hyphenation con scion a ble
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Conscionable"

What do we mean by conscionable?

Acceptable or permissible according to conscience. adjective

Conscientious; principled. adjective

Governed by conscience; conscientious.

Conformable to conscience; consonant with right or duty; proper; just.

Governed by, or according to, conscience; reasonable; just. adjective

In accordance with conscience; defensible; proper. adjective

Acceptable to your conscience adjective

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The word "conscionable" in example sentences

Walking away from atrocities does not make them go away, and it is not conscionable morally or wise strategically ... ❋ James Zogby (2010)

On the plus side of the ledger, Iraq has many of the structural features of a modern, functioning society - an educated populace, an economic middle class and bureaucratic institutions that, while lumbering and more corrupt than would be conscionable by our standards, still manage to deliver services to the public. ❋ Rep. John Sarbanes (2011)

Actually treating them like "common criminals" is conscionable because it validates our system of laws and our culture. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Both are medically, ethically conscionable uses of a donated body. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Viet Nam also set the precedent for the CIA to go well beyond any conscionable realm for their involvement in the murder of Diem. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Any time we make a conscionable effort at acquiring said Wardrobe we invariably become confused and disoriented and have to breathe deeply and then go eat a snack. ❋ Unknown (2009)

All it promises now is deforestation, escalating world food prices, revolution and starvation. the only conscionable use for food is food. ❋ Unknown (2011)

This appears to either be a case of seeking tax exemptions (which makes less sense than for heterosexual couples capable of having children and the necessity for said exemptions that accompanies that) or for acknowledgement of their lifestyles as conscionable by the American people. ❋ Unknown (2010)

His Chicken with 40 Cloves of Garlic was just that, a chicken roasted in a sealed pot with more garlic than anyone would deem conscionable. ❋ Dorie Greenspan (2010)

I snapped a couple of photos just to be doing something, and to justify the larger than conscionable bill I planned to submit for this job. ❋ Kevin J. Anderson (2010)

Arrogant Apollo, responsible Artemis, lusty Aphrodite and conscionable Eros are feeling less than mighty when house cleaner Alice sweeps her way into their lives. ❋ Unknown (2008)

This appears to either be a case of seeking tax exemptions which makes less sense than for heterosexual couples capable of having children and the necessity for said exemptions that accompanies that or for acknowledgement of their lifestyles as conscionable by the American people. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If people feel isolated, powerless, frustrated, unexpressed and suppressed, is it socially conscious and conscionable to present programs that sustain and reinforce the status quo? ❋ Unknown (2010)

Hillary is corporate-owned and will continue the same policies that have allowed conscionable profiteering by banks, oil companies, healthcare and drug companies, and war mongering defense contractors. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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