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Etymology

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From exception +‎ -able.

Adjective

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exceptionable (comparative more exceptionable, superlative most exceptionable)

  1. Liable to cause disapproval, objection or debate.
    • 1760, Tobias Smollett, Annals of Literature: Volume 36[1]:
      The subject however is rendered still more exceptionable by the aukward and ridiculous manner in which it is here treated.