Unexceptionableness

Unexceptionableness
Unexceptionable Un`ex*cep"tion*a*ble, a. Not liable to any exception or objection; unobjectionable; faultless; good; excellent; as, a man of most unexceptionable character. -- {Un`ex*cep"tion*a*ble*ness}, n. -- {Un`ex*cep"tion*a*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster]

Chesterfield is an unexceptionable witness. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]


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  • unexceptionableness — noun see unexceptionable …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • unexceptionableness — See unexceptionable. * * * …   Universalium

  • unexceptionableness — noun The state or condition of being unexceptionable …   Wiktionary

  • unexceptionableness — un·ex·cep·tion·able·ness …   English syllables

  • unexceptionableness — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷) ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷nə̇s noun ( es) : the quality or state of being unexceptionable : acceptability, irreproachability …   Useful english dictionary

  • unexceptionable — unexceptionableness, n. unexceptionably, adv. /un ik sep sheuh neuh beuhl/, adj. not offering any basis for exception or objection; beyond criticism: an unexceptionable record of achievement. [1655 65; UN 1 + EXCEPTIONABLE] * * * …   Universalium

  • unexceptionable — adjective Etymology: un + obsolete exception to take exception, object Date: 1664 not open to objection or criticism ; beyond reproach ; unimpeachable < unexceptionable integrity > • unexceptionableness noun • unexceptionably adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • unexceptionably — See unexceptionableness. * * * …   Universalium

  • unexceptionable — adjective not open to objection, but not particularly new or exciting. Derivatives unexceptionableness noun unexceptionably adverb Usage There is an overlap in meaning between the words unexceptionable and unexceptional. Strictly speaking,… …   English new terms dictionary

  • unexceptionable — /ʌnəkˈsɛpʃənəbəl / (say unuhk sepshuhnuhbuhl) adjective not open or liable to any exception or objection; beyond criticism. –unexceptionableness, noun –unexceptionably, adverb …  

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