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objectionable [əbˈdʒɛkʃənəbəl] adj
unpleasant, offensive, or repugnant objectionability , objectionableness n objectionably adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
objectionable adjective offensive, annoying, irritating, unacceptable, unpleasant, rude, intolerable, undesirable, distasteful, obnoxious, deplorable, displeasing, unseemly, disagreeable, repugnant, abhorrent, beyond the pale, insufferable, detestable, discourteous, uncivil, unmannerly, exceptionable, dislikable or dislikeable an objectionable, stuck-up young woman pleasing, welcome, acceptable, pleasant, desirable, agreeable, likable or likeable Translations objectionable [əbˈdʒekʃnəbl] ADJ [person] → grosero, desagradable; [behaviour, attitude, remark] → inaceptable; [language] (= indecent) → grosero, soez; (= offensive) → ofensivo; [smell] → desagradable, molesto the language used in the programme was objectionable to many viewers → el lenguaje que se usa en el programa les resultó ofensivo a muchos telespectadores I find your tone highly objectionable → su tono me resulta totalmente inaceptable or muy ofensivo objectionable [əbˈdʒɛkʃənəbəl] adj (= unacceptable) [behaviour, material, content] → inacceptable I don't like your tone young woman, in fact I find it highly objectionable → Je n'aime pas votre ton mademoiselle, je le trouve même tout à fait inacceptable (= unpleasant) [person] → désagréable objectionable adj → störend; conduct → anstößig, nicht einwandfrei; remark, language → anstößig, unanständig; smell → unangenehm, übel; he’s a most objectionable person → er ist unausstehlich or ekelhaft; he became objectionable → er wurde unangenehm; I find this (really) objectionable → ich habe starke Einwände dagegen; (= offensive) → ich finde das anstößig; this attitude was objectionable to them → sie fanden diese Einstellung anstößig objectionable [əbˈdʒɛkʃnəbl] adj (person) → antipatico/a; (conduct, method) → discutibile; (language, attitude) → riprovevole; (smell, colour) → sgradevole objectionable [əbˈdʒɛkʃnəbl] adj (person) → antipatico/a; (conduct, method) → discutibile; (language, attitude) → riprovevole; (smell, colour) → sgradevole How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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There was a passing cloud on Mr Meagles's good-humoured face when they all three (four, counting the dog, and he was the most objectionable but one of the party) came in to breakfast. They were even boastful of its eminence in those particulars, and were fired by an express conviction that, if it were less objectionable, it would be less respectable. Violent madness was objectionable because it spoiled the fun of others and often culminated in tragedy. |
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