Objectionable Definition & Meaning

objectionable
adjective
  1. causing disapproval or protest; "a vulgar and objectionable person"
  2. liable to objection or debate; used of something one might take exception to; "a thoroughly unpleasant highly exceptionable piece of writing"; "found the politician's views objectionable"

"Objectionable" in song lyrics

See how objectionable is used in real songs:

  • "what is there about doris kilman that clarissa finds so objectionable"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "objectionable"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "objectionable" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for objectionable to find words that pair well.

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