adjective

acceptable

acceptable, satisfactory

Your work is acceptable, but it could be better.

Your work is acceptable, but it could be better.

Is this price acceptable to you?

Is this price acceptable to you?

((sth.)) is acceptable Your work is acceptable.

acceptable to ((sb.)) Is this price acceptable to you?

Synonyms: satisfactory, adequate; Antonyms: unacceptable, unsatisfactory

From 'accept' + '-able' (capable of being). It means 'capable of being accepted'.

If something is 'accept-able', you are 'able' to 'accept' it.

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