acceptable
Capable, worthy, or sure of being accepted or received with pleasureCapable, worthy, or sure of being accepted or received with pleasure; welcome; gratifying; pleasing to a receiver.
» Are you saying it's acceptable?
Ти маєш на увазі, що це прийнятно?
Meaning
2 sensesCapable, worthy, or sure of being accepted or received with pleasure; welcome; gratifying; pleasing to a receiver.
We need to find an acceptable present for Jeff.
annehmbar, akzeptabel
прие́млемыйprijémlemyj
прийня́тнийpryjnjátnyj
Barely worthy, less than excellent; passable.
The designs were acceptable, but they were nothing special either.
- worthy of acceptance or satisfactory
- adequate for the purpose
- judged to be in conformity with approved usage
- meeting requirements
Examples
130 sentencesAre you saying it's acceptable?
Ти маєш на увазі, що це прийнятно? — deniko
Would this be acceptable to you?
ruМожет ли это быть приемлемым для вас? — soweli_Elepanto
Are these conditions acceptable to you?
Radiation levels are within acceptable limits.
That kind of behavior isn't acceptable.
ruТакого рода поведение недопустимо. — marafon
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English acceptable, from Anglo-Norman and Middle French acceptable, from LateFrom Middle English acceptable, from Anglo-Norman and Middle French acceptable, from Late Latin acceptābilis (“worthy of acceptance”).
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Forms
more acceptable, most acceptable| Comparative | more acceptable Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most acceptable Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
138 synonymsAntonyms
3 antonymsWord family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form