Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for exceptionable
Adjective
  • But Chism is certainly taking the correct approach at learning Josh McDaniels’ historically difficult offensive playbook.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 13 June 2025
  • The splash plays set the tone for the defense, as the unit came off an offensive explosion on Wednesday.
    Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 13 June 2025
Adjective
  • Hartley plays Lenny’s girlfriend, June, while Brook plays an obnoxious podcaster named Ratty.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 15 June 2025
  • Of course, her obnoxious boyfriend, Harris (Josh Macqueen), whose family owns most of the real estate in town, isn’t exactly pleased with Zac’s presence.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 20 May 2025
Adjective
  • In April 2021, the European Commission proposed a draft of the Artificial Intelligence Act, aimed at introducing a system of AI classification based on risks to users (minimal, limited, high, unacceptable).
    Olena Orliuk, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
  • Republicans have said the level of tax increases and additional funding measures in the budget is unacceptable.
    Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2025
Adjective
  • There are some cool moments here, but the overall effect is unpleasant.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
  • People did not bathe much in those days and by spreading herbs that released pleasant aromas when walked upon, unpleasant odors could be disguised.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 12 June 2025
Adjective
  • There’s nothing objectionable about the fact that the world’s fifty richest people have the same total amount of wealth as the four billion poorest.
    S. C. Cornell, New Yorker, 16 June 2025
  • Many of the foreign students caught up in Rubio’s sweep have been accused of no crime and appear to have been targeted because the administration finds their pro-Palestinian speech objectionable.
    Mary Ellen Klas, Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The variable readership of advice columns made a clear identity undesirable in an adviser.
    Merve Emre, New Yorker, 16 June 2025
  • Be sure to strain out the plant material before using the infusion on your corn to avoid any undesirable texture.
    Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 5 June 2025
Adjective
  • And these are the same Oilers who, after a terrible 6-1 loss in Game 3 to the Panthers, overcame a three-goal deficit in Game 4 to even the series.
    Daniel Nugent-Bowman, New York Times, 15 June 2025
  • For example, while the IRA rollback effort will inevitably mean a significant reduction in U.S. federal support for electric vehicles, nevertheless the adoption of EVs continued in Q1 even despite a terrible quarter for the U.S.’s leading brand (Tesla).
    Rob Day, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
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“Exceptionable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exceptionable. Accessed 24 Jun. 2025.

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