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exceptionable

exceptionable adjective: liable to cause disapproval, objection or debate.

Adjective

exceptionable (comparative more exceptionable, superlative most exceptionable)

  1. Liable to cause disapproval, objection or debate.
    • The subject however is rendered still more exceptionable by the aukward and ridiculous manner in which it is here treated.1760, Tobias Smollett, Annals of Literature: Volume 36

exceptionable meaning in Malayalam

exceptionable in Malayalam

objectionable, disagreeable, unpleasant
പ്രതിഷേധാർഹമായ, അധിക്ഷേപാർഹമായ, എതിർക്കേണ്ട, വിരോധ്യ, വിരോധിക്കത്തക്ക, അഹിതകരം

Forms of exceptionable

comparativemore exceptionable
superlativemost exceptionable

Origin of exceptionable

From exception + -able.

Words formed from exceptionable

Questions about exceptionable

What does exceptionable mean?
Exceptionable means liable to cause disapproval, objection or debate.
What is exceptionable in Malayalam?
Exceptionable in Malayalam is പ്രതിഷേധാർഹമായ, അധിക്ഷേപാർഹമായ, എതിർക്കേണ്ട. See Exceptionable meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is exceptionable?
Exceptionable is an adjective.

Words near exceptionable in the dictionary

  1. exception handler
  2. exception handlers
  3. exception handling
  4. exception that proves the rule
  5. exceptionability
  6. exceptionable
  7. exceptionableness
  8. exceptionably
  9. exceptional
  10. exceptional case-marking
  11. exceptional space

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Adapted from Wiktionary: exceptionable (page history and authors); exceptionable (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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