Objectionable
Pronunciation of Objectionable
/ɒbd͡ʒˈɛkʃənəbə͡l/, /ɒbdʒˈɛkʃənəbəl/, /ɒ_b_dʒ_ˈɛ_k_ʃ_ə_n_ə_b_əl/
Antonyms for objectionable:
tolerable, acceptable, admissible, allowable, attractive, nice, inoffensive, good.
Synonyms for objectionable:
Sense 1
disreputable, awful, thankless, unenviable, inadmissible, unrewarding, unattractive, unmentionable, unleavened, unedifying, uninviting, off-putting, joyless, inhospitable.
Sense 2
infernal, unpalatable, unfavorable, disagreeable, slimy, chilling, unappetizing, undesirable, devilish.
Sense 3
impossible, unwelcome, unwanted, ill-favored, nagging, bleak, nameless, rotten, brutal.
Sense 4
Sense 5
Sense 7
Sense 9
bad.
injurious
needless
Other synonyms and related words:
off-putting, lousy, undesirable, unsavory, uninviting, unappetizing, impossible, unfavorable, harsh, joyless, unwelcome, ill-favored, thankless, hard, bleak, bad, awful, unnecessary, unattractive, villainous, unrewarding, unwanted, brutal, slimy, nameless, disreputable, unpalatable, rough, chilling, inadmissible, rotten, disagreeable, unedifying, unleavened, unmentionable, harmful.
all (adjective)
bad (adjective)
disadvantageous (adjective)
harmful, unfavorable.
disagreeable (adjective)
awful, uninviting, unpalatable, unpleasant, rotten, villainous, bad, unsavory.
distasteful (adjective)
unappetizing.
nasty (adjective)
objectionable (adjective)
lousy, exceptionable, undesirable, disagreeable, ill-favored, unpalatable, offensive, unwelcome, unwanted, obnoxious, inadmissible, unacceptable.
offensive (adjective)
repulsive (adjective)
unwelcome (adjective)
unwelcome.
Sense 1 (noun)
disagreeable, hard, harsh, bad, awful, unattractive, bleak.
Sense 2 (noun)
ill-favored, undesirable, unwelcome, inadmissible, unwanted.
objectionable (noun)
exceptionable, offensive, unpleasant, obnoxious, unacceptable.
undesirable (noun)
Usage examples for objectionable:
- In her present mood she would hardly have objected to live with any old woman, however objectionable. - "Ayala's Angel", Anthony Trollope.
- The most important thing of all is that I need the money- I've got to have it- and this is the least objectionable way I can think of to get it. - "Heart and Soul", Victor Mapes (AKA Maveric Post).
- These dispositions had not met with the approval of the Turks, and they had made themselves most objectionable and driven our troops back to the south bank of the river. - "The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918", F.L. Morrison.