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单词 unobjectionable
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unobjectionableadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnəbˈdʒɛkʃn̩əbl/, /(ˌ)ʌnəbˈdʒɛkʃ(ə)nəbl/, U.S. /ˌənəbˈdʒɛkʃ(ə)nəbəl/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, objectionable adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + objectionable adj. Compare earlier unobjectible adj.
Not objectionable, inoffensive.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > quality of being satisfactory > [adjective] > unexceptionable
balelessa1000
unquestionable1597
well1661
unexceptionable1681
unexceptable1702
unobjectible1710
respectable1752
unobjectionable1759
undeniable1793
1759 R. Jackson Hist. Rev. Pennsylvania 305 It was..clear to them, that the Bill was entirely unobjectionable.
1761 R. Dossie Theory & Pract. Chirurg. Pharmacy 441 lt is not..in all respects, an unobjectionable method.
1823 G. S. Faber Treat. Christian Dispensations II. ii. v. 152 A safe and unobjectionable medium through which to prove the divine legation of Moses.
1882 M. E. Braddon Mt. Royal II. iv. 66 His conduct was unobjectionable.
1918 E. Hemingway Let. 11 Nov. (2011) I. 152 Feeling around in my leg I located a bullet but it is in a comfortable place and quite unobjectionable.
2002 Washington Post 3 Oct. (Home ed.) a19/2 Torricelli was facing an unobjectionable Republican named Doug Forrester.

Derivatives

unobˈjectionableness n.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > quality of being satisfactory > [noun]
acceptableness1565
well-being1573
acceptance1594
acceptability1647
unobjectionableness1831
1831 J. Penrose Familiar Introd. Christian Relig. xxxiii. 374 To what extent any of these doctrines are in fact recognised must depend not on the specific doctrine itself, or on its inherent consistency and unobjectionableness.
1922 G. Saintsbury Scrap Bk. lxxi. 275 I have always doubted the alleged unobjectionableness of drowning.
2002 Proc. Aristotelian Soc. Supplementary Volumes 76 179 The unobjectionableness of the enjoyment was part of the reason there was for me to spend time with you initially.
unobˈjectionably adv.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > quality of being satisfactory > [adverb]
wellOE
sufficientlyc1380
acceptably1479
competently1541
somewhat like1593
tant bien que mal1765
bearably1784
unobjectionably1797
fairly1836
decently1846
OK1886
1797 Anti-Jacobin 25 Dec. 53/1 No Plan will effect the general object..more completely, and at the same time, more unobjectionably, than the measure which has been proposed.
1836 J. S. Mill in London & Westm. Rev. Oct. 29 We may, therefore, in talking of art, unobjectionably speak of the rule and the exception.
1995 Independent (Nexis) 28 Nov. 16 The interviews were conducted fairly and unobjectionably.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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adj.1759
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