objected

VERB

disagree, argue against

Synonyms

STRONGEST

balk complain criticize oppose protest

STRONG

challenge crab cross demur deprecate disapprove disavow discountenance disesteem dispute dissent except expostulate frown gripe grouse inveigh kick rail rant rave remonstrate spurn squawk storm tangle

WEAK

be displeased discommend go-one-on-one make a stink mix it up with raise objection sound off take exception take on

Antonyms

STRONGEST

aid approve help praise

STRONG

agree compliment consent endorse give in go along sanction

WEAK

accept concur

Example Sentences

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objected

Reddit determined that these users were engaged in protected activity under the First Amendment and objected to each, the person said, and DHS eventually withdrew the requests.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

A Florida English professor is suing her former public college, alleging she was fired after its president objected to an award-winning short story she assigned in a freshman literature course.

From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026

However, religious groups and others have frequently objected to his display of human remains.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

My doctor friend objected to his hospital’s fundraising tactics.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026

When he heard that she had objected to the drawing of the animal’s claws, he tasted uncertainty, even alarm.

From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks