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exceptionable
ex·cep·tion·a·ble E0262800 (ĭk-sĕp′shə-nə-bəl)adj. Open or liable to objection or disapproval: "We can't have perfection ... I must sustain his administration as a whole, even if there are ... things that are exceptionable" (Harriet Beecher Stowe). ex·cep′tion·a·bil′i·ty n.ex·cep′tion·a·bly adv.exceptionable (ɪkˈsɛpʃənəbəl) adjopen to or subject to objection; objectionable exˈceptionableness n exˈceptionably advex•cep•tion•a•ble (ɪkˈsɛp ʃə nə bəl) adj. liable to exception or objection; objectionable. [1655–65] ex•cep′tion•a•bly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | exceptionable - liable to objection or debate; used of something one might take exception to; "a thoroughly unpleasant highly exceptionable piece of writing"; "found the politician's views objectionable"objectionableunacceptable - not acceptable; not welcome; "a word unacceptable in polite society"; "an unacceptable violation of personal freedom" |
exceptionableadjective1. Arousing disapproval:ill-favored, inadmissible, objectionable, unacceptable, undesirable, unwanted, unwelcome.2. In doubt or dispute:arguable, contested, debatable, disputable, doubtful, moot, mootable, problematic, problematical, questionable, uncertain.Translationsexceptionable
Synonyms for exceptionableadj arousing disapprovalSynonyms- ill-favored
- inadmissible
- objectionable
- unacceptable
- undesirable
- unwanted
- unwelcome
adj in doubt or disputeSynonyms- arguable
- contested
- debatable
- disputable
- doubtful
- moot
- mootable
- problematic
- problematical
- questionable
- uncertain
Synonyms for exceptionableadj liable to objection or debateSynonymsRelated Words |