Synonyms for unsustainable
un·sus·tain·able

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1. unsustainableadjective

   Synonyms:
   untenable, controvertible

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1. List of paraphrases for "unsustainable":

   untenable, non-viable, non-sustainable, unbearable, intolerable, expendable, unviable, indefensible, non-durable, insupportable, unsupportable, unacceptable, nonviable

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1. Andy Cornish:

   Sharks are in crisis, the demand for shark fin in East and Southeast Asia and for shark meat in other parts of the world are the major drivers for the overfishing of sharks. This is, by far, the biggest cause of the shark population decline. Currently, 100 % of shark fin sold in Hong Kong is from unsustainable and/or untraceable sources.

2. President Barack Obama:

   But we are going to continue to insist that, from our point of view, the status quo is unsustainable. And that while taking into complete account Israel's security, we can't just in perpetuity maintain the status quo, expand settlements. That's not a recipe for stability in the region.

3. Michael Peterson:

   The writing on the wall couldn’t be any more clear: Social Security and Medicare remain on a dangerously unsustainable path.

4. Salvatore Parisi:

   We are ready to reopen, but if tourists do not come back, if borders are not reopened, and if hotels do not fill up, the costs of running a restaurant will be unsustainable.

5. Director Christine Lagarde:

   I remain firmly of the view that Greece’s debt has become unsustainable and that Greece cannot restore debt sustainability solely through actions on its own.