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Definition of Acceptable
Acceptable

Capable, worthy, or sure of being accepted or received with pleasure; pleasing to a receiver; gratifying; agreeable; welcome; as, an acceptable present, one acceptable to us.

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Acceptable Quotations

Error is acceptable as long as we are young; but one must not drag it along into old age.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

To progress in life you must give up the things you do not like. Give up doing the things that you do not like to do. You must find the things that you do like. The things that are acceptable to your mind.
Agnes Martin

You know, you don't have to look like everybody else to be acceptable and to feel acceptable.
Fred Rogers

Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Politeness, n: The most acceptable hypocrisy.
Ambrose Bierce

Acceptable Translations

acceptable in Dutch is acceptabel, aanvaardbaar, aannemelijk
acceptable in French is acceptable, potable, licite
acceptable in German is annehmbare, annehmbar
acceptable in Norwegian is akseptabelt
acceptable in Spanish is aceptable, admisible, permisible, razonable
acceptable in Swedish is acceptabelt, godtagbart

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