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单词 unacceptable
释义

unacceptable

adjective

un·​ac·​cept·​able ˌən-ik-ˈsep-tə-bəl How to pronounce unacceptable (audio)
-ak-
: not acceptable : not pleasing or welcome
unacceptability
ˌən-ik-ˌsep-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē How to pronounce unacceptable (audio)
noun
unacceptably
ˌən-ik-ˈsep-tə-blē How to pronounce unacceptable (audio)
adverb

Synonyms

  • bad
  • bastard
  • bush
  • bush-league
  • crummy
  • crumby
  • deficient
  • dissatisfactory
  • ill
  • inferior
  • lame
  • lousy
  • off
  • paltry
  • poor
  • punk
  • sour
  • suboptimal
  • subpar
  • substandard
  • unsatisfactory
  • wack [slang]
  • wanting
  • wretched
  • wrong
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Example Sentences

a word that is unacceptable in formal English Some of her ideas were unacceptable to other people.
Recent Examples on the Web Though experts disagree on the best ways to deploy LDCT scans, nearly all of them agree that the 5 percent screening rate is unacceptable. Simar Bajaj, Scientific American, 6 Sep. 2022 Regardless of whether a third party is responsible for the error, allowing an incorrect, outdated ballot during a major election year with no checks and balances is unacceptable and points to a gap in the State’s quality control process. Brian Amaral, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2022 The size of the award is example of jurors sending a clear signal to politicians and police agencies that excessive force is unacceptable and there needs to be change. Asia Simone Burns, ajc, 31 Aug. 2022 Nina King, Duke University Vice President & Director of Athletics, said Friday's alleged incident is unacceptable and all players should be able to compete in a safe environment. Victoria J. Arancio, ABC News, 30 Aug. 2022 Pilsen car takeover on the 600 block of West Cermak Road are unacceptable, Chief Brian McDermott said. Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2022 Specifically the use of a racial slur at any of our athletic events is absolutely unacceptable and BYU athletics holds a zero-tolerance approach to this behavior. Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 Aug. 2022 Specifically, the use of a racial slur at any of our athletic events is absolutely unacceptable and BYU Athletics holds a zero-tolerance approach to this behavior. Victoria J. Arancio, ABC News, 28 Aug. 2022 Bumble, the dating app company sponsoring the bill, said a safety survey found that nearly four out of five female Bumble users believed that the sending of unwanted lewd photos was unacceptable. Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

unacceptable

adjective

un·​ac·​cept·​able ˌən-ik-ˈsep-tə-bəl How to pronounce unacceptable (audio)
-ak-
: not pleasing or welcome : not acceptable
unacceptable behavior

unacceptable

adjective

as in wrong
falling short of a standard this work is entirely unacceptable

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • wrong
  • poor
  • lame
  • bad
  • horrible
  • awful
  • terrible
  • deficient
  • unsatisfactory
  • flawed
  • disastrous
  • pathetic
  • suboptimal
  • dreadful
  • substandard
  • brutal
  • wretched
  • inadequate
  • bastard
  • subpar
  • inferior
  • dissatisfactory
  • lousy
  • lacking
  • ill
  • crummy
  • from hunger
  • sour
  • off
  • defective
  • deplorable
  • useless
  • wanting
  • insufficient
  • below par
  • atrocious
  • paltry
  • bush
  • abysmal
  • gross
  • rotten
  • worthless
  • miserable
  • wack
  • unspeakable
  • horrendous
  • detestable
  • punk
  • egregious
  • reprehensible
  • under par
  • abominable
  • damnable
  • short
  • vile
  • crumby
  • common
  • bush-league
  • flagrant
  • execrable
  • odious
  • shoddy
  • mediocre
  • lesser
  • faulty
  • stinky
  • sucky
  • valueless
  • crappy
  • trashy
  • gnarly
  • coarse
  • junky
  • mean
  • sleazy
  • cheesy
  • shabby
  • scurrilous
  • bitchin'
  • skimpy
  • rubbishy
  • meager
  • bum
  • miscreant
  • miserly
  • villainous
  • low-grade
  • scanty
  • low-rent
  • stingy
  • second-rate
  • sham
  • fake
  • skimp
  • spare
  • counterfeit
  • meagre
  • cut-rate
  • phony
  • niggardly
  • phoney

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • acceptable
  • satisfactory
  • adequate
  • okay
  • standard
  • tolerable
  • fine
  • decent
  • respectable
  • great
  • passable
  • excellent
  • perfect
  • classical
  • better
  • exceptional
  • superior
  • wonderful
  • classic
  • sufficient
  • mean
  • special
  • superb
  • splendid
  • terrific
  • divine
  • noble
  • choice
  • exceptional
  • prime
  • marvelous
  • marvellous
  • neat
  • top
  • sensational
  • fabulous
  • par excellence
  • unsurpassed
  • heavenly
  • stellar
  • premium
  • superlative
  • dandy
  • average
  • minimal
  • all right
  • swell
  • banner
  • grand
  • OK
  • suitable
  • sterling
  • keen
  • mediocre
  • boss
  • slick
  • capital
  • fair
  • useful
  • fancy
  • nifty
  • borderline
  • worthy
  • unexceptional
  • supernal
  • middling
  • groovy
  • top-notch
  • first-class
  • first-rate
  • satisfying
  • jim-dandy
  • crackerjack
  • gratifying
  • high-test
  • A1
  • tip-top
  • bang-up
  • high-grade
  • so-so
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