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ob·jec·tion
 objection
- pronunciation:
 b
jek
shn
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
the act or an instance of objecting.
- synonyms:
- disapproval, opposition, protestation, remonstrance
- similar words:
- contradiction, demur, disagreement, disapprobation, dissension, exception, kick, reservation
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| definition 2: |
a comment or statement presented in opposition or disagreement.
- synonyms:
- counterargument, dissent, protest, rebuttal
- similar words:
- contradiction, defense, demur, demurrer, exception, kick, protestation, remonstrance
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| definition 3: |
a cause or reason for objecting.
- synonyms:
- criticism, exception, grievance
- similar words:
- beef, cavil, challenge, complaint, kick
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| related words: |
grievance, gripe, outcry |
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