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Shameful vs Objectionable - What's the difference?

shameful | objectionable | Related terms |

Shameful is a related term of objectionable.


As adjectives the difference between shameful and objectionable

is that shameful is causing or meriting shame or disgrace; disgraceful while objectionable is offensive and arousing disapproval; worthy of objection.

shameful

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • causing or meriting shame or disgrace; disgraceful
  • giving offense

    • Derived terms

    * shamefully * shamefulness

    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.