exceptionable

Word Origin & History

1660s, from exception + -able. Related: Exceptionably.

The usual declension of the personal pronouns is exceptionable.

Rask's derivation of the Anglo-Saxon swilc from swa-ylc, is exceptionable.

How far is, whom do they say that I am, an exceptionable expression?

What are the exceptionable features of the law, what are the amendments you desire, you refrain from specifying.

You ask, Who would think you might not read to her the least exceptionable parts of a letter written in my own defence?

It is good that authors should be remunerated; and the least exceptionable way of remunerating them is by a monopoly.

The sole possible response takes the exceptionable shape of loud peals of laughter.

Exceptionable and restrictive laws were advocated to deprive the Jews there of rights they were enjoying throughout France.

From these materials those accounts of the Spanish affairs are drawn which may at first sight appear the most exceptionable.

However, this, though sufficiently provoking, was far from being the most exceptionable part of his conduct.