Difference between Objectionable and Obnoxious

What is the difference between Objectionable and Obnoxious?

Objectionable as an adjective is offensive and arousing disapproval; worthy of objection. while Obnoxious as an adjective is very annoying, offensive, odious or contemptible.

Objectionable

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Offensive and arousing disapproval; worthy of objection.

Obnoxious

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Very annoying, offensive, odious or contemptible.exposed to harm or injury.

Example sentence: I grew up in a conservative small town, and the gay characters I saw on TV and in movies when I was growing up were all flamboyant and obnoxious and sometimes kind of annoying.

We hope you now know whether to use Objectionable or Obnoxious in your sentence.

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