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objectionable

adjective C2
  1. Arousing disapproval; worthy of objection; offensive. · Before removing objectionable material, you'll have to decide what will offend people.
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Anne will not meet with any objectionable persons under her roof.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 293 · C1
My conduct may, I fear, be objectionable in having accepted my dismission from your daughter’s lips instead of your own; but we are all liable to error.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 133 · B2
What sister would think herself at liberty to do it, unless there were something very objectionable?
Pride and Prejudice, p. 159 · B2
The situation of your mother’s family, though objectionable, was nothing in comparison of that total want of propriety so frequently, so almost uniformly betrayed by herself, by your three younger sisters, and occasionally even by your father:--pardon me,--it pains me to offend you.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 230 · B2

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