objectionable

ob·jec·tion·able

adjective \-sh(ə-)nə-bəl\

Definition of OBJECTIONABLE

: undesirable, offensive

— ob·jec·tion·able·ness noun

— ob·jec·tion·ably \-blē\ adverb

Examples of OBJECTIONABLE

1. <a T-shirt with an objectionable image>

First Known Use of OBJECTIONABLE

1781

Related to OBJECTIONABLE

Synonyms

censurable, exceptionable, obnoxious, offensive, reprehensible

Antonyms

inoffensive, unobjectionable

Related Words

unacceptable, undesirable, unwanted, unwelcome; disagreeable, displeasing, distasteful, unpleasant; bad, execrable, lousy, miserable, terrible, unspeakable, wretched; atrocious, infamous; abhorrent, disgusting, gross, loathsome, repellent (also repellant), repugnant, repulsive, revolting, sickening, sickish, vile; naughty, wicked; debasing, perverted, profane; off, off-color (or off-colored), racy, salty, suggestive; indecent, indecorous, unbecoming; earthy, unprintable; bawdy, coarse, crude, dirty, filthy, foul, gross, lewd, nasty, obscene, smutty, vulgar; blamable, blameworthy, lascivious, pornographic, ribald, scurrilous

Near Antonyms

acceptable, agreeable, blessed (also blest), congenial, darling, delectable, delicious, delightful, delightsome, dreamy, dulcet, easy, enjoyable, felicitous, good, grateful, gratifying, nice, palatable, pleasant, pleasing, pleasurable, pretty, relishable, satisfying, welcome; good; approved, endorsed (also indorsed), sanctioned; abetted, encouraged, promoted, supported; becoming, correct, decent, decorous, exemplary, proper, respectable, seemly; blameless, commendable, creditable; immaculate, perfect, pure, spotless; politically correct