Antonyms for acceptability


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ak-sep-tuh-buh l
Phonetic Transcription : ækˈsɛp tə bəl


Definition of acceptability

Origin :
  • 1660s, from Late Latin acceptabilitas, from Latin acceptabilis (see acceptable).
  • As in reputation : noun commonly held opinion of person's character
  • As in eligibility : noun fitness
  • As in rep : noun reputation
  • As in repute : noun reputation
Example sentences :
  • The acceptability of Mr. Mallory to the people, at the outset of his career, has been noted.
  • Extract from : « Four Years in Rebel Capitals » by T. C. DeLeon
  • It is not enough for a prophet to believe in his message; he must believe in its acceptability.
  • Extract from : « Twelve Types » by G.K. Chesterton
  • The "Pansy Books" may be purchased by any Sunday-school without hesitation as to their character or acceptability.
  • Extract from : « Strange Teas, Dinners, Weddings and Fetes » by Various
  • There still remains a doubt in Hannibal as to its perfect suitability, but there is no doubt as to its acceptability.
  • Extract from : « Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete » by Albert Bigelow Paine
  • They would not draw near to the god, with an offering about the acceptability of which they were in doubt.
  • Extract from : « The Idea of God in Early Religions » by F. B. Jevons
  • The special form of government was not the important point, but its possibility and its acceptability.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 » by Various
  • We go on with these disregarded data, some of which, many of which, are of the highest degree of acceptability.
  • Extract from : « The Book of the Damned » by Charles Fort
  • The test as to acceptability of the consequences involves an unknown factor.
  • Extract from : « Sound Military Decision » by U.s. Naval War College
  • It is often the very stiffness and rigidity of English methods which hinders their acceptability amongst Indian people.
  • Extract from : « India and the Indians » by Edward F. Elwin
  • There can be no question of its supreme place in our literature; there can be no doubt of its wide acceptance and acceptability.
  • Extract from : « A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties » by Charles Major

Synonyms for acceptability

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