Objectionable Meaning in English
word
əbˈdʒɛkʃənəbəɫ
ub-JEK-shuh-nuh-buhl
ɒbdʒˈɛkʃənəbəl
ob-JEK-shuh-nuh-buhl
Definition
If something is objectionable, it is unpleasant, offensive, or causes people to disagree or take offense.
Usage & Nuances
"Objectionable" is formal and often used to describe content, behavior, or comments others may find offensive or inappropriate. Common phrases: "morally objectionable," "find something objectionable." Not used for everyday dislikes; it implies a stronger, more serious criticism.
Spanish: objetable - desagradablePortuguese (BR): objetável - desagradávelPortuguese (PT): objetável - desagradávelChinese (Simplified): 令人反感的 - 不受欢迎的Chinese (Traditional): 令人反感的 - 不受歡迎的Hindi: आपत्तिजनकArabic: مرفوض - غير مقبولBengali: আপত্তিকর - অস্বস্তিকর (বিতর্কিত বা অসম্মানজনক)Russian: неприемлемый - вызывающий возражения - нежелательныйJapanese: 不適切な - 不快なVietnamese: khó chấp nhận - gây phản cảmKorean: 불쾌한 - 부적절한Turkish: itiraz edilebilir - sakıncalıUrdu: قابلِ اعتراض - ناپسندیدہIndonesian: tidak pantas - tidak layak
Example Sentences
This book contains some objectionable language.
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Many found his comments to be objectionable.
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Posting objectionable images online can get you banned.
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I don't find that joke objectionable, but some people might.
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The movie was rated PG-13 for objectionable content.
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Anything objectionable should be reported to the moderator.
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