acceptable
adjectives
worthy of acceptance or satisfactory
"acceptable levels of radiation"; "performances varied from acceptable to excellent"
is similar to
completely acceptable; not open to exception or reproach
"two unexceptionable witnesses"; "a judge's ethics should be unexceptionable"
is similar to
not objectionable
"the ends are unobjectionable; it's the means that one can't accept"
see also
giving satisfaction
"satisfactory living conditions"; "his grades were satisfactory"
judged to be in conformity with approved usage
"acceptable English usage"
is derived from
is derived from
is similar to
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
"standard English" (American); "received standard English is sometimes called the King's English" (British)
meeting requirements
"the step makes a satisfactory seat"
adequate for the purpose
"the water was acceptable for drinking"
is similar to
meeting adequate standards for a purpose
"a fit subject for discussion"; "it is fit and proper that you be there"; "water fit to drink"; "fit for duty"; "do as you see fit to"
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