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单词 objectionable
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objectionable

The test of a fair society is how it deals with that which its majority finds objectionable.The new technology also makes genetically modified organisms less objectionable.Such disregard for consistency might be less objectionable if we were getting good writing in its place.Which do we find less objectionable?We want people to stop making objectionable content so we're less tempted to consume it.Many bosses no doubt feel well rid of staff whom they find personally objectionable, or who spend all day squabbling with colleagues.As a woman I find it objectionable.Do you find antiques objectionable on the grounds that, frankly, new stuff is much better?
(adjective) 
Definition
offensive or unacceptable
an objectionable, stuck-up young woman
Synonyms
offensive
the offensive smell of manure
annoying
You must have found my attitude annoying.
irritating
They have the irritating habit of interrupting you.
unacceptable
His rude behaviour was unacceptable.
unpleasant
They tolerated what they felt was an unpleasant situation.
rude
intolerable
undesirable
A large group of undesirable strangers crashed her party.
distasteful
an extremely unpleasant and distasteful experience
obnoxious
The people at my table were so obnoxious, I had to leave.
deplorable
displeasing
unseemly
disagreeable
a disagreeable odour
repugnant
His actions were improper and repugnant.
abhorrent
Most people find cruelty to animals abhorrent.
beyond the pale
insufferable
We all agreed he was the most insufferable bore.
detestable
discourteous
uncivil
unmannerly
exceptionable
dislikable or dislikeable
Opposites
pleasing
,
welcome
,
acceptable
,
pleasant
,
desirable
,
agreeable
,
likable or likeable

Additional synonyms

in the sense of abhorrent
Definition
hateful or disgusting
Most people find cruelty to animals abhorrent.
Synonyms
hateful,
hated,
offensive,
disgusting,
horrible,
revolting,
obscene,
distasteful,
horrid,
repellent,
obnoxious,
despicable,
repulsive,
heinous,
odious,
repugnant,
loathsome,
abominable,
execrable,
detestable
in the sense of annoying
You must have found my attitude annoying.
Synonyms
irritating,
boring,
disturbing,
provoking,
teasing,
harassing,
aggravating (informal),
troublesome,
galling,
maddening,
exasperating,
displeasing,
bedevilling,
peeving (informal),
irksome,
bothersome,
vexatious
in the sense of disagreeable
Definition
(of an incident or situation) unpleasant
a disagreeable odour
Synonyms
nasty,
offensive,
disgusting,
unpleasant,
distasteful,
horrid (informal),
repellent,
unsavoury,
obnoxious,
unpalatable,
displeasing,
repulsive,
objectionable,
repugnant,
uninviting,
yucky or yukky (slang),
yucko (Australian, slang)

Nearby words of
objectionable

  • obituary
  • object
  • objection
  • objectionable
  • objective
  • objectively
  • objectivity

Synonyms of 'objectionable'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of distasteful
Definition
unpleasant or offensive
an extremely unpleasant and distasteful experience
Synonyms
unpleasant,
offensive,
obscene,
undesirable,
unsavoury,
obnoxious,
unpalatable,
displeasing,
repulsive,
objectionable,
disagreeable,
repugnant,
loathsome,
abhorrent,
nauseous,
uninviting
in the sense of exceptionable
Definition
open to objection
Synonyms
objectionable,
unacceptable,
inappropriate,
unsatisfactory,
unwelcome,
undesirable,
unbearable,
disagreeable
in the sense of insufferable
Definition
unbearable
We all agreed he was the most insufferable bore.
Synonyms
unbearable,
impossible,
intolerable,
dreadful,
outrageous,
unspeakable,
detestable,
insupportable,
unendurable,
past bearing,
more than flesh and blood can stand,
enough to test the patience of a saint,
enough to try the patience of Job,
too much
in the sense of irritating
They have the irritating habit of interrupting you.
Synonyms
annoying,
trying,
provoking,
infuriating,
upsetting,
disturbing,
nagging,
aggravating (informal),
troublesome,
galling,
maddening,
disquieting,
displeasing,
worrisome,
irksome,
vexatious,
pestilential
in the sense of obnoxious
Definition
extremely unpleasant
The people at my table were so obnoxious, I had to leave.
Synonyms
loathsome,
offensive,
nasty,
foul,
disgusting,
unpleasant,
revolting,
obscene,
sickening,
vile,
horrid (informal),
repellent,
repulsive,
objectionable,
disagreeable,
nauseating,
odious,
hateful,
repugnant,
reprehensible,
abhorrent,
abominable,
insufferable,
execrable,
detestable,
hateable,
dislikable or dislikeable,
yucky or yukky (slang),
yucko (Australian, slang)
in the sense of repugnant
Definition
offensive or disgusting
His actions were improper and repugnant.
Synonyms
distasteful,
offensive,
foul,
disgusting,
revolting,
sickening,
vile,
horrid (informal),
repellent,
obnoxious,
objectionable,
nauseating,
odious,
hateful,
loathsome,
abhorrent,
abominable,
yucky or yukky (slang),
yucko (Australian, slang)
in the sense of unacceptable
Definition
too bad to be accepted
His rude behaviour was unacceptable.
Synonyms
intolerable,
unsatisfactory,
unreasonable,
off (British, informal),
bad,
poor,
terrible (informal),
offensive,
not on (informal),
unpleasant,
inappropriate,
unwelcome,
unsuitable,
disgraceful,
undesirable,
improper,
distasteful,
out of order (informal),
obnoxious,
deplorable,
displeasing,
unseemly,
objectionable,
disagreeable,
a bit much (informal),
beyond the pale,
inadmissible,
insufferable,
a bit off (British, informal),
insupportable,
impermissible,
a bit thick (British, informal)
in the sense of undesirable
Definition
not desirable or pleasant
A large group of undesirable strangers crashed her party.
Synonyms
unwanted,
unwelcome,
disagreeable,
objectionable,
offensive,
disliked,
unacceptable,
dreaded,
unpopular,
unsuitable,
out of place,
unattractive,
distasteful,
unsavoury,
obnoxious,
repugnant,
unpleasing,
unwished-for,
for the birds (informal),
strictly for the birds (informal),
(to be) avoided
in the sense of unpleasant
Definition
not pleasant or agreeable
They tolerated what they felt was an unpleasant situation.
Synonyms
nasty,
bad,
horrid (informal),
distressing,
annoying,
irritating,
miserable,
troublesome,
distasteful,
obnoxious,
unpalatable,
displeasing,
repulsive,
objectionable,
disagreeable,
abhorrent,
irksome,
unlovely,
execrable,
eye-watering
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