Unobjectionable: meaning, definitions and examples

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unobjectionable

 

[ ˌʌnəbˈdʒɛkʃənəbəl ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

in a formal setting

Not capable of being objected to; not likely to provoke dissent or opposition.

Synonyms

acceptable, agreeable, satisfactory.

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Word Description / Examples
unobjectionable

Use this word when describing something that cannot be objected to or is free from criticism. It is often used in formal settings.

  • The proposal was unobjectionable to all members of the committee.
  • His behavior was unobjectionable throughout the event.
acceptable

Choose this word when something meets a minimum standard or is good enough. It can describe things, behaviors, or situations.

  • The food at the restaurant was acceptable, but nothing special.
  • An acceptable level of cleanliness is required in the laboratory.
agreeable

This word is best used to describe something that is pleasant or enjoyable to others. It often refers to feelings, opinions, or attitudes.

  • She found the weather quite agreeable for a picnic.
  • The two parties came to an agreeable solution.
satisfactory

This word is suitable when something meets a set standard or expectations but is neither exceptional nor poor. It can be used in both formal and informal settings.

  • The student's performance in the exam was satisfactory.
  • The repair work done on the car was satisfactory.

Examples of usage

  • It was a safe, unobjectionable choice for the committee.
  • The proposal received unobjectionable feedback from all the participants.

Translations

Translations of the word "unobjectionable" in other languages:

🇵🇹 inquestionável

🇮🇳 अस्वीकार्य नहीं

🇩🇪 unbeanstandbar

🇮🇩 tidak dapat disangkal

🇺🇦 беззаперечний

🇵🇱 niebudzący zastrzeżeń

🇯🇵 異議のない

🇫🇷 irréprochable

🇪🇸 inobjetable

🇹🇷 itiraz edilemez

🇰🇷 이의 없는

🇸🇦 غير قابل للاعتراض

🇨🇿 nepřipustitelný

🇸🇰 neodmietnuteľný

🇨🇳 无可非议的

🇸🇮 nesporen

🇮🇸 óumdeilanlegur

🇰🇿 даулы емес

🇬🇪 უპირსპირო

🇦🇿 etiraz edilməz

🇲🇽 inobjetable

Etymology

The word 'unobjectionable' originated in the mid-19th century, combining the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' with 'objectionable,' which is derived from 'objection,' ultimately from Latin 'objectio.' The term has been used to describe things that are unlikely to cause disagreement or opposition, suitable for situations where controversy is to be avoided.

See also: object, objectification, objectify, objection, objectionable, objective, objectively, objectivity, objector.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #27,291, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.