Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

exceptionable

Adjective

/ɪkˈsɛpʃənəbl/

Definition

Open to objection; able to be challenged or criticized.

Examples

The policy was considered exceptionable by many of the community members.
His behavior at the event was exceptionable and drew criticism from several attendees.
Though well-received, the proposal had some exceptionable elements that needed addressing.

Meaning

The term ‘exceptionable’ refers to something that can be disputed or is subject to objection. It suggests that there is room for disagreement or that the subject in question may not be widely accepted or approved.