adjadj.allworthy of acceptance or satisfactoryExamples:- acceptable levels of radiation
- performances varied from acceptable to excellent
Antonyms:unacceptable
Derivationally Related Form:acceptabilityacceptableness
Inherited Hypernyms:acceptable
Similar to:bankable unexceptionable unimpeachable unobjectionable
See also:satisfactory
adj satadj.alljudged to be in conformity with approved usageTopic:linguistics
Antonyms:nonstandard
Derivationally Related Form:acceptabilityacceptableness
Inherited Hypernyms:acceptable
Similar to:received standard
adj satadj.allmeeting requirementsSynset:decent satisfactory
Examples:- the step makes a satisfactory seat
- I would kill for a decent cup of coffee
- a decent wage
Antonyms:bad
Derivationally Related Form:satisfyacceptacceptabilityacceptablenesssatisfactoriness
Inherited Hypernyms:satisfactory
Similar to:good
adj satadj.alladequate for the purposeExamples:- the water was acceptable for drinking
Antonyms:unfit
Derivationally Related Form:acceptacceptabilityacceptableness
Inherited Hypernyms:acceptable
Similar to:fit