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Italian

ingiustificato

/indʒustifiˈkaːto/adjectiveC1
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Meaning

unjustified

  • lacking valid reason, evidence, or explanation

In a sentence

La sua reazione rabbiosa era del tutto ingiustificata.

Her angry reaction was completely unjustified.

Due assenze ingiustificate possono portare a un richiamo formale.

Two unexcused absences can lead to a formal reprimand.

Non c'è motivo per un allarmismo così ingiustificato.

There is no reason for such unjustified panic.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
ingiustificatomasculine · singular
ingiustificatafeminine · singular
ingiustificatimasculine · plural
ingiustificatefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Often describes absences, delays, or harsh reactions.

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