objectionable — arousing distaste or opposition; unpleasant or offensive
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: arousing distaste or opposition; unpleasant or offensive
Pronunciation (IPA): /əbˈdʒekʃənəbl/
Korean meaning: 불쾌한, 기분 나쁜, 반대할 만한
Korean pronunciation: 업-젝-셔-너-블 (강세: 젝)
Example Sentences
- The teacher found the student's excuse so objectionable that she gave him extra homework.
- My mom considers my messy room objectionable, but I call it 'organized chaos'.
- The movie was rated R due to objectionable scenes.
objectionable
ADJECTIVE//əbˈdʒekʃənəbl//
arousing distaste or opposition; unpleasant or offensive
Disgusting and offensive behavior
What seemed respectable is no longer acceptable - it's objectionable!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어에서 시작된 단어로, '반대하다'는 뜻의 'objicere'에서 파생되었습니다. 마치 무언가를 앞에 던져서 막는다는 의미가 담겨있죠.
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📝Examples
“The teacher found the student's excuse so objectionable that she gave him extra homework.”
“My mom considers my messy room objectionable, but I call it 'organized chaos'.”
“The movie was rated R due to objectionable scenes.”
“His objectionable comments during the meeting cost him his promotion.”
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