Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
acceptable
Adjective
/əkˈsɛptəbl/
Definition
Regarded as satisfactory or agreeable.
Examples
- It’s important to find a solution that is acceptable to everyone involved.
- The teacher said the homework was acceptable, and she would give feedback.
- For many, living a healthy lifestyle is seen as acceptable in today’s society.
Meaning
An acceptable idea or action is one that is generally agreed upon or suitable within a specific context.
Synonyms
- Agreeable
- Satisfactory
- Tolerable
- Passable
- Alright
