objected

VERB

disagree, argue against

Synonyms

STRONGEST

balk complain criticize oppose protest

STRONG

challenge crab cross demur deprecate disapprove disavow discountenance disesteem dispute dissent except expostulate frown gripe grouse inveigh kick rail rant rave remonstrate spurn squawk storm tangle

WEAK

be displeased discommend go-one-on-one make a stink mix it up with raise objection sound off take exception take on

Antonyms

STRONGEST

aid approve help praise

STRONG

agree compliment consent endorse give in go along sanction

WEAK

accept concur

Example Sentences

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Presidents have done so 132 times; each time, Congress has assented or at least not objected in any tangible way.

From Slate • Jun. 29, 2026

Davis further objected to music producer David Foster’s insistence on an elaborate backing remix for the song, having fallen in love with the first rough cut, which had been recorded live on set.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

He first incorporated a special feature in the 2018 Warriors ring, when a star player objected to a blue face and wanted white, only weeks from delivery.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Nvidia and CoreWeave have objected to the characterization, arguing that Nvidia’s investment represents a very small part of the neocloud’s overall funding.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

When Woodhull’s supporters objected, Anthony told them to leave the hall if they didn’t like it.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling