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What is objectionable, what is dangerous about extremists, is not that they are extreme, but that they are intolerant. The evil is not what they say about their cause, but what they say about their opponents.
Robert Kennedy

Meaning of "objectionable" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OBJECTIONABLE

objectionable  [əbˈdʒɛkʃənəbəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OBJECTIONABLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Objectionable is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES OBJECTIONABLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of objectionable in the English dictionary

The definition of objectionable in the dictionary is unpleasant, offensive, or repugnant.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OBJECTIONABLE


actionable
ˈækʃənəbəl
apportionable
əˈpɔːʃənəbəl
conscionable
ˈkɒnʃənəbəl
disproportionable
ˌdɪsprəˈpɔːʃənəbəl
exceptionable
ɪkˈsɛpʃənəbəl
fashionable
ˈfæʃənəbəl
fissionable
ˈfɪʃənəbəl
impressionable
ɪmˈprɛʃənəbəl
inconscionable
ɪnˈkɒnʃənəbəl
mentionable
ˈmɛnʃənəbəl
pensionable
ˈpɛnʃənəbəl
perditionable
pəˈdɪʃənəbəl
proportionable
prəˈpɔːʃənəbəl
questionable
ˈkwɛstʃənəbəl
sanctionable
ˈsæŋkʃənəbəl
unconscionable
ʌnˈkɒnʃənəbəl
unexceptionable
ˌʌnɪkˈsɛpʃənəbəl
unfashionable
ʌnˈfæʃənəbəl
unmentionable
ʌnˈmɛnʃənəbəl
unquestionable
ʌnˈkwɛstʃənəbəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OBJECTIONABLE

objectification
objectified
objectifies
objectify
objection
objectionability
objectionableness
objectionably
objectival
objectivate
objectivation
objective
objective danger
objective genitive
objective point
objective test
objectively
objectiveness
objectivise
objectivism

WORDS THAT END LIKE OBJECTIONABLE

able
abominable
amenable
assignable
attainable
enable
explainable
imaginable
interminable
obtainable
personable
reasonable
returnable
sustainable
tunable
unable
unalienable
unattainable
unimaginable
unreasonable
unsustainable

Synonyms and antonyms of objectionable in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «OBJECTIONABLE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «objectionable» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of objectionable

Translation of «objectionable» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OBJECTIONABLE

Find out the translation of objectionable to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of objectionable from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «objectionable» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

反感
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

objetable
570 millions of speakers

English

objectionable
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आपत्तिजनक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اعتراض
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

нежелательным
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

censurável
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আপত্তিকর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

répréhensible
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak sesuai
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

anstößig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

好ましくない
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

불쾌한
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Objectionable
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phản đối
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆட்சேபணைக்குரிய
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आक्षेपार्ह
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sakıncalı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sgradevole
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sprzeciw
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

небажаним
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

inacceptabil
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανάρμοστο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verwerplik
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

stötande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

støtende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of objectionable

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OBJECTIONABLE»

The term «objectionable» is very widely used and occupies the 22.819 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OBJECTIONABLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «objectionable» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «objectionable» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about objectionable

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10 QUOTES WITH «OBJECTIONABLE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word objectionable.
1
Bill Bixby
Parents should watch what their children watch and not use TV as a babysitter. If a show is objectionable they should turn it OFF. They should write the president of the network and tell him they are never going to watch that program again and why.
2
Max Born
There are two objectionable types of believers: those who believe the incredible and those who believe that 'belief' must be discarded and replaced by 'the scientific method.
3
Jim Garrison
It's rather naive, apart from being ethically objectionable, to assume that our investigators travel around the country with bags of money trying to bribe witnesses to lie on the witness stand. We just don't operate that way.
4
Shreya Ghoshal
Unfortunately, we are living in an era where plenty of songs with vulgar, objectionable lyrics are also becoming popular. It's a disturbing trend, and I feel really sad when I see small kids dancing to such numbers in television shows. In my career so far, I have refused any song whose lyrics I haven't been comfortable with.
5
Paul Michael Glaser
The car is a character in the piece - I've never liked the car, I submitted to it's objectionable popularity.
6
Bart Gordon
Broadcasters have a responsibility to serve the public interest and protect Americans from objectionable content, particularly during the hours when children are likely to be watching.
7
Hal Holbrook
We live in a democracy. We have this extraordinary opportunity to use our mind and say what we think, speak as we think. Sometimes what we say is objectionable to other people. But that is part of a free society.
8
Robert Kennedy
What is objectionable, what is dangerous about extremists, is not that they are extreme, but that they are intolerant. The evil is not what they say about their cause, but what they say about their opponents.
9
Richard Perle
Sometimes the things we have to do are objectionable in the eyes of others.
10
Agnes Repplier
There are few nudities so objectionable as the naked truth.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OBJECTIONABLE»

Discover the use of objectionable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to objectionable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisments) ...
THE DRUGS AND MAGIC REMEDIES (OBJECTIONABLE ADVERTISEMENTS) ACT, 1954 INTRODUCTION In the recent past a great number of objectionable advertisements relating to alleged cures for venereal diseases, sexual stimulants  ...
2
Plauti comœdiæ septem ... Seven comedies ... select, tr. and ...
Titus Maccius Plautus. SELECTS; ANGLICE REDDITiE, EXPURGATE. SEVEN COMEDIES OF PLAUTUS SELECT, TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH LITERALLY AND GRAMMATICALLY, AND CLEARED OF OBJECTIONABLE PASSAGES, THE ...
Titus Maccius Plautus, 1827
3
Fats and Oils: Formulating and Processing for Applications, ...
When very strong, it gives a bitter or puckering sensation and is one of the least objectionable type of flavors at a slight to moderate intensity. h. Musty: Flavor reminiscent of the odor of a moldy or dark cellar room. It is quite objectionable when ...
Richard D. O'Brien, 2008
4
NEC Q and A: Questions and Answers on the National ...
path"? Keywords. Parallel path Objectionable current Separately derived system Buildings supplied by feeders or branch circuits Separate building Grounded conductor Equipment grounding conductor Grounding electrode Bonding jumper  ...
Noel Williams, Jeffrey S. Sargent, 2007
5
Contract Theory
needed between a contract and an objectionable activity for the no obligation principle to apply? As we have seen, substantive limitations can apply not only to contracts that require an objectionable activity,but also to those that ...
Stephen A. Smith, 2004
6
Equality and Responsibility
About. Inequalities? I want to begin with the question of what, if anything, is objectionable about inequalities. By objectionable I mean morally objectionableobjectionable in the sense of being wrong or bad—rather than aesthetically ...
Christopher Lake, 2001
7
Interactive Distributed Multimedia Systems and ...
5th International Workshop, IDMS'98, Oslo, Norway, September 8-11, 1998, Proceedings Vera Goebel, Thomas Plagemann. In the above statistical analysis, we assumed that the probability of an image being objectionable in an objectionable ...
Vera Goebel, Thomas Plagemann
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Illustrated Guide to the National Electrical Code
Preventing. Objectionable. Current. Electrically conductive materials, such as metal water piping, metal gas piping, and structural steel members, that are likely to become energized, must be bonded to the supply system grounded conductor  ...
Charles R. Miller, 2002
9
Least Objectionable Program
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The theory of the least objectionable program is a mediological theory explaining television audience behavior.
Agamemnon Maverick, 2012
10
The Encyclopedic Digest of Texas Reports (civil Cases): ...
A. No, sir; not that I know of. Q. Been continuous? A. 315' Sin" Held, that the questions were not objectionable as leading. Olcott 1:'Squires (Civ. App.), 144 S. W. 1i“writ of error denied in 106 Tex. h , no op. they could put anybody off on such a ...
Thomas Johnson Michie, 1917

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OBJECTIONABLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term objectionable is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Teachers' union will resume provincial labour talks when …
“In order for negotiations to proceed, we told the Premier that objectionable demands proposed by the Ontario Public School Boards' ... «Mississauga, Jul 15»
2
Point Breeze pop-up beer garden is open this weekend
If you see an objectionable post, please report it to us using the "Report ... vulgar, pornographic, profane, indecent or otherwise objectionable. «Philly.com, Jul 15»
3
Jayson Stark: a Chase Utley trade is still on the table
If you see an objectionable post, please report it to us using the "Report ... vulgar, pornographic, profane, indecent or otherwise objectionable. «Philly.com, Jul 15»
4
Prison vote law breaches human rights - judge
An earlier High Court judgment had already criticised the law as "constitutionally objectionable". Justice Ellis ruled last year that she could not ... «Radio New Zealand, Jul 15»
5
Once again, tiresome, cliche list ranks Eagles fans worst in NFL
If you see an objectionable post, please report it to us using the "Report ... vulgar, pornographic, profane, indecent or otherwise objectionable. «Philly.com, Jul 15»
6
Other say The objectionable Mr. Trump
But for a man as objectionable as Donald Trump, we will make an exception. Mr. Trump will flame out of the race, eventually. The big question ... «Arkansas Online, Jul 15»
7
'Objectionable Picture' in Newspaper Triggers Tension, 3 Held
JHANSI: Tension prevailed in the city after an "objectionable picture" was published in a newspaper here leading to the arrest of three persons. «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
8
Hardees: A case of vulgar burgers and objectionable buns
ISLAMABAD: Hardees Pakistan recently called a press conference to respond to the recent public outcry over their advertisement campaign in ... «Daily Pakistan, Jul 15»
9
Ex-army man arrested for blackmailing Karan Patel and Ritvik …
Few days back, there were reports about small screen actors Karan Patel and Ritvik Dhanjani landing in trouble for passing objectionable ... «Daily Bhaskar, Jul 15»
10
Man arrested for blackmailing Karan Patel and Ritvik Dhanjani over …
Few days back, there were reports about small screen actors Karan Patel and Ritvik Dhanjani landing in trouble for passing objectionable ... «Daily Bhaskar, Jul 15»

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