adjective
- not allowed to be admitted or accepted, especially as evidence in a court of law
- not acceptable or allowable in a particular situation
Usage: legal
Examples
- The judge ruled that the confession was inadmissible because it was obtained illegally.
- Hearsay evidence is generally inadmissible in criminal trials.
- The lawyer objected that the witness’s testimony was inadmissible.
- Such behavior is inadmissible in a professional workplace.
- The court found the documents inadmissible due to improper authentication.
- His excuse for being late was inadmissible given the circumstances.