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Definition of Objectionableness
1. Noun. The quality of being hateful.
Generic synonyms: Distastefulness, Odiousness, Offensiveness
Derivative terms: Hateful, Hateful, Objectionable, Objectionable, Obnoxious
Definition of Objectionableness
1. Noun. The quality of being objectionable. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Objectionableness
Literary usage of Objectionableness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1915)
"7 It is probable that the only reliable basis at present for determining
the "objectionableness" of the clinker, is the judgment of fireroom observers. ..."
2. The Contemporary Review (1874)
"... allusion to lions and tigers) in defiance of all its ordinary objectionableness,
and outrage on " ears polite," I could not make up my mind to omit, ..."
3. Modern Painters by John Ruskin (1857)
"333. to a halter ; and, as expressive of general objectionableness and unpleasantness,
to all high, dangerous, or peaked mountains, ..."
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