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Grammar : Noun |
Spell : noun ob-jikt, -jekt; verb uhb-jekt |
Phonetic Transcription : noun ˈɒb dʒɪkt, -dʒɛkt; verb əbˈdʒɛkt |
Definition of objector
Origin :- late 14c., "tangible thing, something perceived or presented to the senses," from Medieval Latin objectum "thing put before" (the mind or sight), noun use of neuter of Latin obiectus "lying before, opposite" (as a noun in classical Latin, "charges, accusations"), past participle of obicere "to present, oppose, cast in the way of," from ob "against" (see ob-) + iacere "to throw" (see jet (v.)). Sense of "thing aimed at" is late 14c. No object "not a thing regarded as important" is from 1782. As an adjective, "presented to the senses," from late 14c. Object lesson "instruction conveyed by examination of a material object" is from 1831.
- As in militant : noun person who fights, is aggressive
- As in radical : noun person who advocates significant, often extreme change
- As in dissenter : noun dissident
- As in complainer : noun whiner
- As in separatist : noun dissenter
- As in demonstrator : noun protester
- The objector calculates that some will not come, for he knows how hard it is to get them to come.
- Extract from : « Ireland as It Is » by Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)
- When you ask the objector to go to war, you invite him to commit a flagrant sin.
- Extract from : « The Psychology of Nations » by G.E. Partridge
- To such an objector I would reply that Geography is an art as well as a science.
- Extract from : « The Heart of Nature » by Francis Younghusband
- The objector should also remember that the body is composed of over 80 per cent.
- Extract from : « Intestinal Ills » by Alcinous Burton Jamison
- But an objector raised the point that bears and skunks have fur.
- Extract from : « Jokes For All Occasions » by Anonymous
- But the objector says, "Will God condemn a man when he has no light?"
- Extract from : « God's Plan with Men » by T. T. (Thomas Theodore) Martin
- The others laughed at both plotter and objector, for it sounded so visionary.
- Extract from : « Polly and Eleanor » by Lillian Elizabeth Roy
- Our Objector, warming as he proceeds, will perhaps assume a more impatient tone.
- Extract from : « A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Middle and Higher Classes in this Country, Contrasted with Real Christianity. » by William Wilberforce
- The Objector must mean, either, that these affections are unreasonable in themselves, or that they are misplaced in religion.
- Extract from : « A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Middle and Higher Classes in this Country, Contrasted with Real Christianity. » by William Wilberforce
- There was no objector, and each man was soon busy with hot apples and cream.
- Extract from : « Sea-Dogs All! » by Tom Bevan
Synonyms for objector
- activist
- agitator
- anarchist
- avant-garde
- belligerent
- bellyacher
- boycotter
- combatant
- crab
- crybaby
- demonstrator
- disrupter
- dissenter
- dissident
- extremist
- fanatic
- faultfinder
- fighter
- firebrand
- freethinker
- fusser
- growler
- grumbler
- grump
- heretic
- iconoclast
- insurgent
- insurrectionist
- left-winger
- leftist
- marcher
- militant
- moaner
- mutineer
- nagger
- nihilist
- nitpicker
- nonconformist
- objector
- pacifist
- partisan
- picketer
- progressive
- protester
- radical
- rebel
- reformer
- renegade
- revolter
- revolutionary
- rioter
- schismatic
- secessionist
- sectarian
- sectary
- separationist
- separatist
- skeptic
- striker
- subversive
- troublemaker
- ultraist
- warrior
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