Synonyms of objection

Noun


1. expostulation, remonstrance, remonstration, objection, communication, communicating

usage: the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest

2. objection, speech act

usage: the speech act of objecting

3. protest, objection, dissent, resistance

usage: the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent

4. objection, procedure

usage: (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

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Definition and meaning of objection (Dictionary)