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# unobjectionable

«unobjectionable» in Mova's school dictionary: **not likely to upset or annoy anyone; acceptable, though…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adjective (unobjectionable)

### meaning for a pupil

(formal) Unobjectionable means not likely to upset or annoy anyone; acceptable, though often not exciting. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unobjectionable/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

It appears in formal writing, reviews and reports: «an unobjectionable choice», «unobjectionable language». In everyday speech people say «fine», «OK» or «harmless». It tells the reader that nobody could complain, but sometimes that something is a bit dull. Phrases: «perfectly unobjectionable».

### examples

- The film was unobjectionable, with no rude words or scary scenes. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unobjectionable/#x1)
- The teacher chose an unobjectionable song for the assembly. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unobjectionable/#x2)
- Plain toast is an unobjectionable breakfast for a sick child. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unobjectionable/#x3)
- His comments were polite and unobjectionable. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unobjectionable/#x4)
- The new rule seemed unobjectionable, so everyone agreed. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unobjectionable/#x5)
- The food was unobjectionable but not very tasty. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unobjectionable/#x6)

### note

Long formal word: un-ob-JEK-shun-a-bul. From «object» (verb, ob-JEKT: to say you disagree). Opposite: objectionable (offensive, unpleasant).

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «unobjectionable» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unobjectionable/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
