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Objectionable vs Despicable - What's the difference?

objectionable | despicable | Synonyms |

Objectionable is a synonym of despicable.


As adjectives the difference between objectionable and despicable

is that objectionable is offensive and arousing disapproval; worthy of objection while despicable is fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless.

objectionable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Offensive and arousing disapproval; worthy of objection.
    • Before removing objectionable material, you'll have to decide what will offend people.

    Antonyms

    * unobjectionable

    Usage notes

    * Nouns to which "objectionable" is often applied: content, material, language.

    despicable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless

    • Synonyms

    * (l) * mean * vile

    Antonyms

    * honorable

    References

    English words suffixed with -able