Objectionable

/əbˈdʒɛkʃənəbl/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Causing or likely to cause an objection; offensive or disapproving.

The committee found the proposal objectionable due to its potential negative impact on the community.

Disagreeable or unacceptable.

Many viewers found the film's violence objectionable.

Not agreeable to moral standards.

The organization aims to reduce objectionable content in children's programming.

From the word 'objection' combined with the suffix '-able', indicating that something can be objected to.

objectionable content

Material that is considered offensive or inappropriate.

objectionable behavior

Conduct that is likely to cause disapproval.

objection

A reason or argument presented in opposition.

object

To express or feel disapproval.

Sketchy

That movie had some sketchy scenes that were really objectionable.

Rachet

Her behavior at the party was so rachet, definitely objectionable.