unobjectionable
/'ʌnəb'dʤekʃnəbl/
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Not objectionable; not causing disapproval or opposition: Describes something that is acceptable, inoffensive, and unlikely to provoke criticism or complaint.
- Free from objectionable elements; fit for all observers: Specifically used to describe behavior, language, or content that is proper, clean, and suitable for any audience.
Usage Examples
- General Use:
- The film's content was completely unobjectionable and suitable for all ages.
- His comments during the meeting were polite and unobjectionable.
- Specific to Language/Behavior:
- The comedian is known for his unobjectionable, family-friendly humor.
- We need to ensure the advertisement uses only unobjectionable language.
Advanced Usage
- "Deemed unobjectionable": Considered acceptable after review.
- The proposed policy changes were deemed unobjectionable by the committee.
- "Render something unobjectionable": To make something acceptable or inoffensive.
- The editor worked to render the article's tone more unobjectionable.
Variants and Related Words
- Unobjectionably (adverb): In an unobjectionable manner.
- He stated his opinion unobjectionably.
- Objectionable (adjective): The direct antonym, meaning arousing disapproval or opposition.
- The objectionable material was removed from the broadcast.
Synonyms
- Inoffensive: Not causing harm or offense.
- Acceptable: Able to be agreed on; suitable.
- Harmless: Not able or likely to cause harm.
- Innocuous: Not harmful or offensive.
Antonyms
- Objectionable: Arousing disapproval or protest.
- Offensive: Causing someone to feel resentful, upset, or annoyed.
- Reprehensible: Deserving censure or condemnation.
Related Phrases
- Clean fun: Wholesome, harmless entertainment.
- The community center provides opportunities for clean fun.
- Beyond reproach: So good that no criticism can be made; blameless.
- Her conduct in the matter was beyond reproach.
Adjective
- not objectionable; it's the means that one can't accept"
- the ends are unobjectionable
- not causing disapproval
- it was an innocuous remark
- confined himself to innocuous generalities
- unobjectionable behavior
- (of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elements; fit for all observers
- good clean fun
- a clean joke