Exceptionable

Definition: Exceptionable

Exceptionable

Adjective

1. 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".

Date "exceptionable" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1781. (references)

Domain	Definitions
Tips from 1870	Usage: Exceptionable, Exceptional. "He enjoyed exceptionable opportunities for acquiring the Greek language." Say exceptional opportunities. Source: Slips of Speech.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonym: Exceptionable

Synonym: objectionable (adj). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Disapprobation	Blameworthy, reprehensible; (guilt); to blame, worthy of blame; answerable, uncommendable, exceptionable, not to be thought of; bad; vicious.
Guilt	Adjective: guilty, to blame, culpable, peccable, in fault, at fault, censurable, reprehensible, blameworthy, uncommendable, illaudable; weighed in the balance and found wanting; exceptionable.
Inexpedience	Vile, base, villainous; mean; (paltry); injured; deteriorated; unsatisfactory, exceptionable indifferent; below par; (imperfect); illcontrived, ill-conditioned; wretched, sad, grievous, deplorable, lamentable; pitiful, pitiable, woeful; (painful).
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Exceptionable

English words defined with "exceptionable": objectionable. (references)

Specialty definitions using "exceptionable": Exceptionable, Exceptional. (references)

"Exceptionable" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Exceptionable" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)	100%	4	175,879

Language		Translations for "exceptionable"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		që shkakton kundërshtime (unconforming), i kundërshtueshëm. (various references)

Arabic		‏موضع إعتراض. (various references)

Bulgarian		срещу който може да се възрази, осъдителен (blameworthy, condemnatory, naughty, objectionable, reprehensible). (various references)

Czech		výjimeèný (anomalous, exceptional, rare, special, uncommon, unusual). (various references)

Dutch		wraakbare getuige (exceptionable witness), wraakbaar getuige (exceptionable witness). (various references)

Farsi		اعتراض پذیر. (various references)

Finnish		esteellinen todistaja (exceptionable witness), jäävi todistaja (exceptionable witness). (various references)

French		inadmissible, blâmable. (various references)

German		anfechtbar (avoidable, challengeable, contestable, controvertible, debatable, defeasible, questionable, unsound, voidable). (various references)

Greek		απαράδεκτοσ (inadmissible, objectionable, unacceptable). (various references)

Hebrew		מעורר �"ת� �'�"ות. (various references)

Hungarian		kifogásolható (blameworthy, impugnable, liable to exception, objectionable, reprehensible), hibáztatható (culpable). (various references)

Italian		criticabile (criticizable). (various references)

Pig Latin		exceptionableay

Portuguese		criticável (censurable), com a exceção de (aside from), censurável (blameworthy, censurable, damnable, objectionable, reprehensible). (various references)

Romanian		criticabil (censurable, criticizable, objectionable), contestabil (contestable, disputable, impugnable, questionable). (various references)

Russian		вызывающий возражения (objectionable), небезупречный. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		sporan (arguable, contentious, controversial, debatable, disputable, disputatious, impugnable, moot, uncertain, vexed). (various references)

Spanish		recusable. (various references)

Swedish		tvivelaktig (doubtful, dubious, dubitable, equivocal, fishy, iffy, moot, problematic, questionable, shady), klandervärd (blameworthy, culpable, reprehensible). (various references)

Turkish		yakışıksız (unhandsome), itiraz edilebilir (contestable, controvertible, disputable, objectionable). (various references)

Ukranian		негожий (objectionable), небездоганний (off color, off colour). (various references)

Vietnamese		có thể bị phản đối. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words ending with "exceptionable": unexceptionable. (additional references)
	Words containing "exceptionable": unexceptionableness, unexceptionablenesses. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Words rhyming with "exceptionable" (pronounced 'Ex*cep"tion*a*ble'): Abatable, Abdicable, Abhominable, Abhorrible, Abolishable, Abominable, Abrogable, Absolvable, Absorbable, Abusable, Accendible, Accentuable, Acceptable, Accessible, Acclimatable, Acclimatizable, Accommodable, Accompanable, Accomplishable, Accomptable, Accordable, Accostable, Accountable, Accusable, Accustomable, Acetable, Achievable, Acidifiable, Acquaintable, Acquirable, Acreable, Actable, Actionable, Adaptable, Addable, Addible, Adducible, Adjustable, Administrable, Admirable, Admissible, Admittable, Adoptable, Adorable, Adustible, Advantageable, Advisable, Affable, Affectible, Affiliable. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-e-e-i-l-n-o-p-t-x"
	-2 letters: exceptional.
	-3 letters: expectable, noticeable.
	-4 letters: cobaltine, exception, excitable, explicate.
	-5 letters: antelope, antipole, beanpole, bioclean, celibate, cenobite, cineplex, citeable, coinable, conepate, conepatl, election, exaction, expiable, leptonic, openable, patience, pentacle, petaline, platonic, plebeian, poetical, tailbone, tapeline, toepiece.
	Words containing the letters "a-b-c-e-e-e-i-l-n-o-p-t-x"
	+2 letters: unexceptionable.
	+5 letters: exceptionabilities.
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