Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Suitable or satisfactory; meeting a minimum standard or level of approval.
Acceptable
/əkˈseptəbəl/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Such alliances made the family more acceptable to the neighbourhood gentry.Her performance in the play was deemed acceptable by the critics.The proposal was considered acceptable by the committee.
Etymology:
The word acceptable originates from the Middle English term acceptable, derived from the Anglo-French acceptable, and from Latin acceptabilis, from acceptare meaning to accept.
Usage Statistics:
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