unexceptionable

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   entirely acceptable and not open to criticism or objection

   The auditors found the accounting method unexceptionable, although they suggested a clearer presentation.

Formed from un- ('not') + exception + -able, originally meaning 'not open to exception or objection.' Exception entered English through Anglo-French from Latin exceptio, from excipere ('to take out, exclude').

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