Inexpiable


[in-eks-pee-uh-buh l] /ɪnˈɛks pi ə bəl/

adjective
1.
not to be expiated; not allowing for expiation or atonement:
an inexpiable crime.
2.
Obsolete. implacable:
inexpiable hate.
/ɪnˈɛkspɪəbəl/
adjective
1.
incapable of being expiated; unpardonable
2.
(archaic) implacable
adj.

1560s, from Latin inexpiabilis “that cannot be atoned for,” from in- “not” (see in- (1)) + expiabilis, from expiare (see expiation).

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