objectionable

adj

Etymology

From objection + -able.

  1. derived from obiectum
  2. derived from object
  3. suffixed as objection — “object + ion
  4. formed as objectionable — “objection + -able

Definitions

  1. Arousing disapproval

    Arousing disapproval; worthy of objection; offensive.

    • Before removing objectionable material, you'll have to decide what will offend people.
    • The L.C.C. [London County Council] considers viaducts in London objectionable and a hindrance to town planning and would like to abolish all the Southern Railway lines on viaducts in South London. [Nothing much happened, they still exist.]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at objectionable. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at objectionable. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

8 hops · closes at objectionable

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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