unobjectionable


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un·ob·jec·tion·a·ble

 (ŭn′əb-jĕk′shə-nə-bəl)
adj.
Raising no objections; acceptable: unobjectionable goals.
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unobjectionable

(ˌʌnəbˈdʒɛkʃnəbəl)
adj
acceptable; approved of
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.unobjectionable - (of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elementsunobjectionable - (of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elements; fit for all observers; "good clean fun"; "a clean joke"
decent - conforming to conventions of sexual behavior; "speech in this circle, if not always decent, never became lewd"- George Santayana
2.unobjectionable - not causing disapproval; "it was an innocuous remark"; "confined himself to innocuous generalities"; "unobjectionable behavior"
inoffensive - giving no offense; "a quiet inoffensive man"; "a refreshing inoffensive stimulant"
3.unobjectionable - not objectionable; "the ends are unobjectionable; it's the means that one can't accept"
acceptable - worthy of acceptance or satisfactory; "acceptable levels of radiation"; "performances varied from acceptable to excellent"
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unobjectionable

adjective
Capable of being accepted:
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Translations

unobjectionable

[ˈʌnəbˈdʒekʃnəbl] ADJinofensivo
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unobjectionable

adjeinwandfrei; he is a pretty unobjectionable persongegen ihn lässt sich kaum etwas einwenden
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unobjectionable

[ˌʌnəbˈdʒɛkʃnəbl] adj (person) → ammodo inv; (conduct) → ineccepibile
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References in classic literature ?
Sir Walter was not very wise; but still he had experience enough of the world to feel, that a more unobjectionable tenant, in all essentials, than Admiral Croft bid fair to be, could hardly offer.
It was natural, and a thing to he expected, that Charlotte should marry; and among the whole of their acquaintance there appeared no one so unobjectionable as her new admirer.
Once past this difficulty, however, he exhorts his dear friend in the tenderest manner not to be rash, but to do what so eminent a gentleman requires, and to do it with a good grace, confident that it must be unobjectionable as well as profitable.
'--that being, at least in personal communication with him,' said Clennam, changing the form of his position in the hope of making it unobjectionable, 'you can tell me something of his antecedents, pursuits, habits, usual place of residence.
The party was rather large, as it included one other family, a proper unobjectionable country family, whom the Coles had the advantage of naming among their acquaintance, and the male part of Mr.
"She is a person we have to sew and assist Leah in her housemaid's work," continued the widow; "not altogether unobjectionable in some points, but she does well enough.
Sources stated the affectees of Interior Ministry Cooperative Housing Society had provided unobjectionable evidences to NAB and FIA and an investigation was going on in this regard.
While the hope for peace is certainly unobjectionable, when Zohan and Dalia fall in love and wish the fanatics and killers on "both sides" back home could be stopped, it ought to raise eyebrows.
This is unobjectionable. Some of its activities, such as retail, could probably be better done by others, and the Council has for long been perceived as excessively London-based, despite a successful programme of touring exhibitions.
It's hard to say how many teenagers would be deterred by greater use of the R rating--especially if their parents knew that a single smoking scene was enough to qualify an otherwise unobjectionable movie for the not-without-a-parent-or-guardian category.
Our job remains debunking the myths about embryonic stem cells and getting the truth out about ethically unobjectionable alternatives.