acceptable
/əkˈseptəbl/adjective
उच्चारण अक्सेप्टबल
स्वीकार्य, मान्य, उचित
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~ (to sb)
agreed or approved of by most people in a society; good enough to be allowed
स्वीकार्य, मान्य, उचित
- Cheating is not acceptable under any circumstances.
- Is this plan acceptable to the committee?
- Using a phone during the test is not acceptable.
+ 2 more examples
- Is a delay of an hour acceptable to you?
- The terms of the loan were acceptable to both sides.
Synonyms satisfactory admissible permissible tolerable adequate
Opposite unacceptable inadmissible intolerable objectionable
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fairly good but not excellent
ठीक-ठाक, संतोषजनक
- Her English is acceptable, though her spelling needs work.
- The food at the canteen is acceptable, but nothing special.
- His performance in the audition was acceptable but not remarkable.
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- The quality of the cloth is acceptable for the price.
- An acceptable score on the test is forty out of eighty.
Synonyms adequate passable fair decent reasonable
Opposite excellent outstanding poor
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
acceptable to + sb
Use 'to' for the person or group who finds it satisfactory: 'acceptable to all'.
जिस व्यक्ति या समूह को वह संतोषजनक लगे, उसके लिए 'to' आता है: 'acceptable to all'।
- The plan is acceptable to both parties.
- Is this price acceptable to you?
it is acceptable to + verb / that
Used for what is allowed by social or official standards.
यह उन बातों के लिए है जो सामाजिक या आधिकारिक मानकों में मान्य हैं।
- It is not acceptable to cheat in exams.
acceptable level / standard
Describes quantities or quality that are within the limits allowed.
यह उन मात्राओं या गुणवत्ता का वर्णन करता है जो निर्धारित सीमा में हैं।
- Pollution has crossed the acceptable level.
acceptable (fairly good) vs acceptance
'Acceptable' can mean just good enough; the noun is 'acceptance'. 'Unacceptable' is the opposite.
'Acceptable' का अर्थ केवल पर्याप्त अच्छा भी हो सकता है; noun 'acceptance' है। विपरीत 'unacceptable' है।
- Her marks were acceptable but not brilliant.
+Collocations 4
adverb + acceptable
sociallyperfectlygenerallybarelywidely
- Such language is not socially acceptable.
acceptable + noun
standardlevelbehaviourriskanswerprice
- The risk is acceptable.
verb + acceptable
findconsiderbeproveremain
- The committee found the offer acceptable.
acceptable + to / for
to the publicto allfor childrenfor use
- The water is acceptable for drinking after boiling.
“More examples 5
- Radhika found the terms acceptable and signed the deal.
राधिका को शर्तें स्वीकार्य लगीं और उसने समझौते पर हस्ताक्षर कर दिए।
- Late arrival is not acceptable in this office.
इस कार्यालय में देर से आना स्वीकार्य नहीं है।
- The answer was acceptable, though not perfect.
उत्तर स्वीकार्य था, हालाँकि पूर्ण नहीं।
- Is this dress acceptable for the interview?
क्या यह पोशाक साक्षात्कार के लिए उपयुक्त है?
- A compromise acceptable to everyone was finally found.
अंततः सबको स्वीकार्य एक समझौता मिल गया।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ The offer is acceptable for me.
✓ The offer is acceptable to me.
Use 'to' for the person.
व्यक्ति के लिए 'to' आता है।
✗ Please acceptable my apology.
✓ Please accept my apology.
'Acceptable' is an adjective; the verb is 'accept'.
'Acceptable' adjective है; verb 'accept' है।
✗ This behaviour is unacceptance for us.
✓ This behaviour is unacceptable to us.
Use the adjective 'unacceptable', followed by 'to'.
Adjective 'unacceptable' का प्रयोग कीजिए, जिसके बाद 'to' आता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These adjectives all show approval, with differences in strength.
ये सभी adjective स्वीकृति दर्शाते हैं, पर मात्रा अलग है।
◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
ac·cep·ta·ble
?Which word?
Keep apart accept (agree to receive) and except (not including), a regular homophone item.
Accept (स्वीकार करना) और except (के सिवाय) को अलग रखिए, यह नियमित homophone item है।
§Grammar and usage
Acceptable to sb.
'acceptable to sb' आता है।