objectionableness
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9.6
- noun
- /əbˈdʒɛkʃənəblnəs/
- She spoke out against the objectionableness of the language used in the advertisement.
Examples
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The objectionableness of his comments led to a heated debate.
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The objectionableness of the proposal led to widespread criticism from the community.
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His behavior was characterized by a level of objectionableness that made collaboration impossible.
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Many people expressed their objectionableness towards the new policy.
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The politician's objectionableness caused many voters to lose trust in him.
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Her objectionableness was evident in the way she insulted others without remorse.
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The committee discussed the objectionableness of certain remarks made during the meeting.
Synonyms
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4.2
A feeling of discomfort or dislike
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6.0
A very unpleasant quality that makes people feel bad
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5.0
A strong unpleasant quality that makes people uncomfortable
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8.0
Very bad and morally wrong behavior
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5.9
Strong feelings of dislike and anger toward people or things
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6.7
A quality that makes people feel hurt or angry
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8.0
Being very rude and annoying to other people
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6.5
How gross or unpleasant something is
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7.0
A strong feeling of disgust that makes you want to move away
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9.1
A strong feeling that something is very unpleasant or disgusting
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9.3
A behavior that people find morally wrong or offensive
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6.6
A situation where something is not wanted and should be avoided
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6.1
Being unpleasant or offensive and making people feel dislike
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9.0
A quality of being very unpleasant and causing strong dislike
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8.1
A quality of being unpleasant and hard to get along with that makes people avoid you
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9.5
Something that causes strong disgust or makes people feel offended
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9.9
A strong unpleasant smell or other harmful quality in a place
A quality of being hard to accept in your mind or feelings
A state when something is not good enough for rules or standards
How bad something looks, sounds, or smells to you
Antonyms
How Offensive
Surface Forms
Morphology
objectionableness = objectionable (transparent) = objection + able + ness
Formed by adding the noun-forming suffix '-ness' to the adjective 'objectionable', yielding 'the quality of being objectionable'.
Etymology
The word objectionableness comes from the parts ob- 'against' and ject 'to throw', the same root you see in reject 'to throw back'. Think of people throwing objections at something; that image helps you remember it means the quality of being offensive or causing dislike.