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/æk.ˈsɛp.tə.bəl/ · ac.cep.ta.ble
adjective
  1. Worthy, decent, sure of being accepted or received with at least moderate pleasure. We need to find an acceptable present for Jeff.
  2. Barely worthy, less than excellent; passable. The designs were acceptable, but they were nothing special either.
noun
  1. A quality or characteristic that is considered acceptable. The acceptable level of noise in the library is very low.
Did you know? The word 'acceptable' has been used in various contexts, including business, law, and social interactions, to describe something that meets certain standards or expectations.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 14, 2026