Objectionable
Objectionable adjective - Provoking or likely to provoke protest.
Usage example: a T-shirt with an objectionable image
Ribald and objectionable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ribald" instead an adjective "Objectionable".
Nearby Word: objection
Ribald
Ribald adjective - Depicting or referring to sexual matters in a way that is unacceptable in polite society.
Usage example: some of the movie's most ribald, and thus funniest, scenes were cut for showing on broadcast television
Objectionable and ribald are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Objectionable" instead an adjective "Ribald".
Nearby Word: ribaldry
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- gross and objectionable
- gross and ribald
- rude and objectionable
- rude and ribald
- foul and objectionable
- foul and ribald
- offensive and objectionable
- offensive and ribald
- dirty and objectionable
- dirty and ribald
- improper and objectionable
- improper and ribald
- obscene and objectionable
- obscene and ribald
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