un´ac|cept´a|ble|ness

un´ac|cept´a|ble|ness
un|ac|cept|a|ble «UHN ak SEHP tuh buhl», adjective.
not acceptable; unsatisfactory; displeasing; not welcome: »

All of the children had behavior problems severe enough to make them socially unacceptable. (Science News Letter).

un´ac|cept´a|ble|ness, noun.
un´ac|cept´a|bly, adverb.

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  • ac|cept|a|ble — «ak SEHP tuh buhl», adjective. 1. likely to be gladly received or accepted; agreeable: »Flowers are an acceptable gift to a sick person. SYNONYM(S): pleasing, welcome. 2. a) good enough; satisfactory: »The singer gave an acceptable performance… …   Useful english dictionary

  • un|ac|cept|a|ble — «UHN ak SEHP tuh buhl», adjective. not acceptable; unsatisfactory; displeasing; not welcome: »All of the children had behavior problems severe enough to make them socially unacceptable. (Science News Letter). –un´ac|cept´a|ble|ness, noun.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

  • ac|cept´a|bly — ac|cept|a|ble «ak SEHP tuh buhl», adjective. 1. likely to be gladly received or accepted; agreeable: »Flowers are an acceptable gift to a sick person. SYNONYM(S): pleasing, welcome. 2. a) good enough; satisfactory: »The singer gave an acceptable… …   Useful english dictionary

  • un´ac|cept´a|bly — un|ac|cept|a|ble «UHN ak SEHP tuh buhl», adjective. not acceptable; unsatisfactory; displeasing; not welcome: »All of the children had behavior problems severe enough to make them socially unacceptable. (Science News Letter).… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Unacceptable — 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. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Unacceptableness — Unacceptable 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. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Unacceptably — Unacceptable 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. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Acceptableness — Ac*cept a*ble*ness ([a^]k*s[e^]pt [.a]*b l*n[e^]s), n. The quality of being acceptable, or suitable to be favorably received; acceptability. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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