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

  • (..) Soldier, I ordered you to move those catapults forward. - They're out of range. - Range is good. - The danger to the cavalry- - It is acceptable. Agreed? They say no. - Steady! Steady! People should know when they're conquered. Would you, Quintus? (..)
    2000 Gladiator