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    ACCEPTABILITY

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Satisfactoriness by virtue of conforming to approved standardsplay

    Synonyms:

    acceptability; acceptableness

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

    Hypernyms ("acceptability" is a kind of...):

    satisfactoriness (the quality of giving satisfaction sufficient to meet a demand or requirement)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "acceptability"):

    admissibility (acceptability by virtue of being admissible)

    palatability; palatableness (acceptability to the mind or feelings)

    Antonym:

    unacceptability (unsatisfactoriness by virtue of not conforming to approved standards)

    Derivation:

    acceptable (worthy of acceptance or satisfactory)

    acceptable (adequate for the purpose)

    acceptable (meeting requirements)

    acceptable (judged to be in conformity with approved usage)

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