OBJECTIONS Synonyms: 57 Similar and Opposite Words

objections

noun

plural of objection

as in exceptions

a feeling or declaration of disapproval or dissent pardon me, but I have an objection to any plan that requires staying out all night

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Recent Examples of objections According to people familiar with discussions about the policy, Bennett’s prior objections were a message intended for his domestic political constituency. — Eric Cortellessa, Time, 18 Oct. 2026 Her objections, when raised, are dismissed quickly and easily. — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2026 The City Council has received and accepted multiple annual reports from LA28, raising a few questions but no major objections. — James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2026 To avoid similar objections, Min and his colleagues used several independent detection methods. — Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 15 Oct. 2026 Gabrielle Hanson and Randolph were released under supervised own recognizance over prosecutors' objections, while Jonathan Hanson was ordered held without bail. — Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026 There were no objections from the happy couple, although neither had much to say. — Kaley Fedko, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2026 Between aesthetic objections and concern for their bottom line, traditional publishing houses refused to have their titles printed in anything other than hardcovers. — Literary Hub, 8 Oct. 2026 Their content objections also became entwined with safety concerns amid building demonstrations by activists. — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 8 Oct. 2026

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Noun

Once a hospital makes a patient’s records available through Epic’s Care Everywhere, many clinicians who work with Epic across the country can pull up those records, with some exceptions.

— Alex Rosenblat — CalMatters, STAT, 15 Oct. 2026
Most brands top out at about $50 per bottle, with a few exceptions here and there.

— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of exceptions

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Which also added to the broader challenge of navigating a technological environment that evolves almost weekly, alongside important questions about intellectual property and creative rights.

— Kevin Giraud, Variety, 13 Oct. 2026
With a cup of black coffee in his hands, Sand took questions from the crowd of roughly 50 attendees in a conversational tone for more than an hour.

— Gabrielle M. Etzel, The Washington Examiner, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of questions

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Thompson lodged criticisms for Jones’ Silicon Valley donors, shifting policy positions and associations with healthcare companies that were fined for denying care.

— Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 9 Oct. 2026
Other messages contained criticisms of the Wolverines' offensive scheme.

— CBS News, CBS News, 7 Oct. 2026