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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 belief that everyone is cheating makes students feel both that it’s more acceptable and that it’s necessary to compete, Moriarty said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

If ever there was a moment to reset policy on some basis more acceptable to them, wouldn’t it be now?

From Slate • Sep. 8, 2025

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

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2025

So things are happening and it’s more acceptable to the general public.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2024

To Xhosa traditionalists, this name is more acceptable than either of my two previous given names, Rolihlahla or Nelson, and I was proud to hear my new name pronounced: Dalibunga.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela