1. (noun) expostulation, remonstrance, remonstration, objection
the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
Synonyms: protest, remonstrance, remonstration, objection, dissent, expostulation
2. (noun) objection
the speech act of objecting
Synonyms: protest, remonstrance, remonstration, dissent, expostulation
3. (noun) protest, objection, dissent
the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
Synonyms: protest, dissent, remonstrance, remonstration, objection, protestation, expostulation
4. (noun) objection
(law) a procedure whereby a party to a suit says that a particular line of questioning or a particular witness or a piece of evidence or other matter is improper and should not be continued and asks the court to rule on its impropriety or illegality
Synonyms: protest, remonstrance, remonstration, dissent, expostulation
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