acceptability
Translation
acceptability
Examples
The acceptability of the plan is still in question.
The acceptability of the plan is still in question.
We must consider the social acceptability of this policy.
We must consider the social acceptability of this policy.
Grammar Patterns
the acceptability of ((sth.)) the quality of being satisfactory for a particular purpose The acceptability of the new policy is low.
Similar Words
Synonyms: suitability, appropriateness; Antonyms: unacceptability
Etymology
From 'accept' + '-able' + '-ity'. 'accept' (to take), '-able' (capable of), '-ity' (a quality). The quality of being able to be accepted.
Memory Tips
Think of it as the 'ability' to be 'accepted'. The suffix '-ity' makes it a noun describing a quality.