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UNEXCEPTIONABLE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Completely acceptable; not open to exception or reproach
Example:
a judge's ethics should be unexceptionable
Synonyms:
unexceptionable; unimpeachable
Classified under:
Similar:
acceptable (worthy of acceptance or satisfactory)
Context examples:
Had she not, with a folly which no tongue could express, prevented her marrying the unexceptionable young man who would have made her happy and respectable in the line of life to which she ought to belong—all would have been safe; none of this dreadful sequel would have been.
(Emma, by Jane Austen)
Mr. Weston was a man of unexceptionable character, easy fortune, suitable age, and pleasant manners; and there was some satisfaction in considering with what self-denying, generous friendship she had always wished and promoted the match; but it was a black morning's work for her.
(Emma, by Jane Austen)
