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Definition of "exceptionable" [ex•cep•tion•a•ble]

  • Open or liable to objection or debate; objectionable or debatable. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "exceptionable" in a sentence
  • "It is indeed "exceptionable" to make consequential claims about women's health when "no reliable data" exist to support them."
  • "Surely, if a critic of the Avigdor Lieberman policy devotes their contribution to this site to criticism of the Avigdor Lieberman policy, there is nothing exceptionable."
  • "And, of course, the fact that this book not only promotes a specific religion, but denigrates those service members who choose to have no religion, makes Petraeus's endorsement all the more exceptionable."