acceptable

Definition

  • adjective: capable or worthy of being accepted
  • adjective: capable or worthy of being 'accepted'
  • sometimes + 'to'
  • synonyms: gratifying, agreeable, welcome

Examples

  • We're trying to find a solution that will be 'acceptable to' everyone.

  • It was an 'acceptable' performance, although not an outstanding one.

  • She plays an 'acceptable' game of tennis.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) And my french doesn't help... But Mr lieutenant says that they don't know french. Take a look... how we can handle it. Do you speak romanian? Your methods are not acceptable. Inhuman. The soldiers... It's been hours since we last had something to eat. Our regulation... state in a detailed way, (..)
    1965 Forest of the Hanged