objection (Meaning)
objection (n)
the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
the speech act of objecting
the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
(law) a procedure whereby a party to a suit says that a particular line of questioning or a particular witness or a piece of evidence or other matter is improper and should not be continued and asks the court to rule on its impropriety or illegality
objection (n.)
The act of objecting; as, to prevent agreement, or action, by objection.
That which is, or may be, presented in opposition; an adverse reason or argument; a reason for objecting; obstacle; impediment; as, I have no objection to going; unreasonable objections.
Cause of trouble; sorrow.
Synonyms & Antonyms of objection
Synonyms:
- dispute
- demurral
- suspicion
- fuss
- expostulation
- argument
- doubt
- remonstrance
- demur
- demurrer
- difficulty
- dissent
- stink
Antonyms:
objection Sentence Examples
- The lawyer raised an objection to the prosecution's evidence, citing its irrelevance.
- The chairman's call for a vote was met with objections from several members.
- The proposal was met with strong objections from environmental groups.
- I have no objection to your using the car, but please return it by nightfall.
- The witness had no objection to being cross-examined about the incident.
- The objection was overruled by the judge, who deemed the evidence admissible.
- The homeowner objected to the construction of a new road near his property.
- The plan was presented without any significant objections from the board members.
- The defendant's attorney raised several objections during the trial, including one based on constitutional grounds.
- I have no objection to the company's proposed merger, as long as it benefits all shareholders equally.
FAQs About the word objection
the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest, the speech act of objecting, the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent, (l
exception, question, challenge, criticism, complaint, protest, dispute, demurral, suspicion,fuss
approval,approval, willingness, sanction, willingness, sanction, agreement, agreement, acceptance,acceptance
The lawyer raised an objection to the prosecution's evidence, citing its irrelevance.
The chairman's call for a vote was met with objections from several members.
The proposal was met with strong objections from environmental groups.
I have no objection to your using the car, but please return it by nightfall.
