EXCEPTIONABLE

exceptionable, objectionable

(adjective) liable to objection or debate; used of something one might take exception to; “a thoroughly unpleasant highly exceptionable piece of writing”; “found the politician’s views objectionable”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

exceptionable (comparative more exceptionable, superlative most exceptionable)

Liable to cause disapproval, objection or debate

Source: Wiktionary


Ex*cep"tion*a*ble, a.

Definition: Liable to exception or objection; objectionable.

– Ex*cep"tion*a*ble*ness, n. This passage I look upon to be the most exceptionable in the whole poem. Addison.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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