exceptionable

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American Heritage Dictionary:

ex·cep·tion·a·ble

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(ĭk-sĕp'shə-nə-bəl) pronunciation
adj.
Open or liable to objection or debate; objectionable or debatable.

exceptionability ex·cep'tion·a·bil'i·ty n.
exceptionably ex·cep'tion·a·bly adv.

USAGE NOTE   Exceptionable and exceptional are not interchangeable. Only exceptionable means "objectionable" or "debatable"; exceptional means "uncommon" or "extraordinary."


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adj

Definition: objectionable
Antonyms: acceptable, agreeable

Word Tutor:

exceptionable

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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: adj. - Liable to objection or debate.

Tutor's tip: Just because you're "exceptional" (above average; not ordinary) in your work doesn't mean you are incapable of making "exceptionable" (objectionable) remarks to co-workers.

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Translations:

Exceptionable

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - forkastelig, uheldig

Nederlands (Dutch)
verwerpelijk, bezwaarlijk

Français (French)
adj. - répréhensible, blâmable, condamnable, inacceptable

Deutsch (German)
adj. - verwerflich

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - επιλήψιμος, κατακριτέος

Italiano (Italian)
biasimevole

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - censurável, contestável

Русский (Russian)
предосудительный, небезупречный, неуместный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - censurable, impugnable, recusable, reprochable

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - tvivelaktig, klandervärd

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
可反对的, 可抗议的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 可反對的, 可抗議的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 비난의 여지가 있는, 이의를 제기할 수 있는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 異議を招きそうな, 不快な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) استثنائي, موضع اعتراض‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮שניתן להתנגד לו, מעורר מחאה, פוגע‬


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