objection
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objection
- /əbˈd͡ʒɛkʃən/
Rhymes with -ɛkʃən
Where it comes from
From Middle French objection, from Old French objeccion, from Latin obiectio. Equivalent to object + -ion.
noun objections
- The act of objecting. last-minute objection
- A statement expressing opposition, or a reason or cause for expressing opposition (generally followed by the adposition to). I have no objection to any person's religion.
- An official protest raised in a court of law during a legal trial over a violation of the rules of the court by the opposing party. Counsel for the property owner immediately raised an objection which was sustained following argument outside the presence of the jury.
interjection objection!
- An assertion that a question or statement is in violation of the rules of the court. Objection! That is irrelevant to this case, Your Honor!
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: dissent, remonstrance, protest, expostulation, dissenting, disapproval, downside, refusal, opponent, oppose, drawback, reject, opposition, disadvantage, opposed, rejection
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noun act of objecting
| Español | objeción |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 異議 igi |
| 中文 | 異議 /异议 yìyì |
| हिन्दी | आपत्ति āpatti |
| Português | objeção |
| Français | objection |
| Deutsch | Beanstandung |
| Italiano | obiezione |
| Ελληνικά | αντίρρηση antírrisi |
| Română | obiectare, obiecție |
| Русский | возраже́ние vozražénije |
| العربية | اِعْتَرَاض iʕtarāḍ |
noun statement expressing opposition
| Español | objeción, objecto |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 반대 bandae, 이의 iui |
| 日本語 | 反対 hantai, 異議 igi, 異論 iron |
| 中文 | 異議 /异议 yìyì |
| हिन्दी | आपत्ति āpatti |
| Português | objeção |
| Français | objection |
| Deutsch | Einwand, Widerspruch |
| Italiano | obiezione |
| Ελληνικά | αντίρρηση antírrisi |
| Română | obiecție, protest |
| Русский | возраже́ние vozražénije |
| العربية | اِعْتَرَاض iʕtarāḍ |
noun official protest raised in a court of law
| Español | objeción, protesto |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 이의 있음 iui isseum |
| 日本語 | 異議あり igiari |
| हिन्दी | आपत्ति āpatti |
| Português | protesto, objeção |
| Français | objection |
| Deutsch | Einspruch |
| Italiano | obiezione |
| Ελληνικά | ένσταση énstasi |
| Română | obiecție, protest |
| Русский | возраже́ние vozražénije, проте́ст protést |
| العربية | اِعْتِرَاض iʕtirāḍ |
| עברית | הִתנַגְדוּת hitnagdút |
Talk about this word "objection." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/objection. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. objection. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/objection "objection." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/objection.Cite this
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title = {objection},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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