Meaning of UNACCEPTABLE
Pronunciation: | | `unaks'eptubul
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- [adj] not acceptable; not welcome; "a word unacceptable in polite society"; "an unacceptable violation of personal freedom"
- [adj] not adequate to give satisfaction; "the coach told his players that defeat was unacceptable"
- [adj] (linguistics) not conforming to standard usage; "the following use of `access' was judged unacceptable by a panel of linguists; `You can access your cash at any of 300 automatic tellers'"
- [adj] used of persons or their behavior; "impossible behavior"; "insufferable insolence"
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| Synonyms: | | exceptionable, impossible, insufferable, intolerable, nonstandard, objectionable, unaccepted, unsufferable |
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| Antonyms: | | acceptable | |
| See Also: | | unsatisfactory, unwelcome | |
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| Definition: | | \Un`ac*cept"a*ble\, a.
Not acceptable; not pleasing; not welcome; unpleasant;
disagreeable; displeasing; offensive. --
{Un`ac*cept"a*ble*ness}, n. -- {Un`ac*cept"a*bly}, adv.
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