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more acceptable

ADJECTIVE

satisfactory, agreeable

Synonyms

STRONGEST

adequate common decent fair respectable sufficient tolerable

WEAK

A-OK admissible all right average big cooking with gas cool copacetic delightful hep hip hunky-dory in the swim kosher large okay on the ball on the beam passable peachy keen pleasant pleasing right on standard swell trendy unexceptional unobjectionable up to code up to snuff welcome

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bad inadequate insufficient intolerable poor unrespectable unsuitable

WEAK

disagreeable disturbing unacceptable unsatisfactory unwelcome

Example Sentences

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The review presents processed Polygonum multiflorum as a more acceptable option for some patients, but it does not suggest that people should self treat without guidance.

From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026

Afterward, Secretary of State Marco Rubio called the talks productive, and the 19-point plan that emerged appeared to be more acceptable to Ukraine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

UnitedHealth was “likely looking at what they need to be doing from a policy standpoint to be a more acceptable player in the U.S. health care system,” he argued.

From Slate • May 14, 2025

A government survey in 2024 suggested 78% of people would find an energy infrastructure project more acceptable if they were offered discounts on their bills.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2025

All that medical magic would give me a new face that was more acceptable to society.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge