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Synonyms for acceptance
ækˈsɛp tənsac·cep·tance
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Wiktionary
acceptancenoun
Synonyms:
assentacceptancenoun
The act of accepting; a receiving of something offered, with approbation, satisfaction, or acquiescence; especially, favorable reception; approval
the acceptance of a gift, office, doctrine, etc.
acceptancenoun
State of being accepted.
Synonyms:
acceptableness
English Synonyms and Antonyms
acceptance
Synonyms:
denial, disapproval, refusal, rejection, repulseAntonyms:
bid, offer, overture, proposal, proposition
Princeton's WordNet
credence, acceptancenoun
the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
"he gave credence to the gossip"; "acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years"
Synonyms:
credence, adoption, sufferance, banker's acceptance, toleration, espousal, acceptation, credenzaAntonyms:
rejectionadoption, acceptance, acceptation, espousalnoun
the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
"its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance"
Synonyms:
word sense, credence, adoption, word meaning, bridal, sufferance, banker's acceptance, betrothal, espousal, borrowing, acceptation, tolerationAntonyms:
rejectionacceptancenoun
the state of being acceptable and accepted
"torn jeans received no acceptance at the country club"
Synonyms:
espousal, toleration, sufferance, credence, banker's acceptance, adoption, acceptationAntonyms:
rejectionacceptancenoun
(contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract)
Synonyms:
espousal, toleration, sufferance, credence, banker's acceptance, adoption, acceptationAntonyms:
rejectionacceptance, banker's acceptancenoun
banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank
Synonyms:
toleration, credence, adoption, sufferance, banker's acceptance, espousal, acceptationAntonyms:
rejectiontoleration, acceptance, sufferancenoun
a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations
"all people should practice toleration and live together in peace"
Synonyms:
credence, adoption, sufferance, banker's acceptance, espousal, acceptation, tolerationAntonyms:
rejectionacceptancenoun
the act of taking something that is offered
"her acceptance of the gift encouraged him"; "he anticipated their acceptance of his offer"
Synonyms:
espousal, toleration, sufferance, credence, banker's acceptance, adoption, acceptationAntonyms:
rejection
Matched Categories
Dictionary of English Synonymes
acceptancenoun
acceptancenoun
Synonyms:
favorable receptionacceptancenoun
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
acceptancenoun
Synonyms:
approval, favorable reception, acceptableness
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "acceptance":
accept, accepting, accepted, acceptability, 'acceptation, admission, endorsement, approval, buy-in, receipt, acceptances, recognition, reception, receiving, consent, accepts, receive, adoption
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
acceptance
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#909 | receive | |
#1752 | accepted | |
#1893 | accept | |
#2187 | acceptance | |
#2297 | approval | |
#3057 | receiving | |
#3426 | recognition | |
#3569 | consent | |
#4001 | adoption | |
#4272 | admission | |
#4688 | receipt | |
#4989 | reception | |
#7007 | bridal | |
#8035 | accepting | |
#8309 | accepts | |
#8758 | denial | |
#9635 | endorsement | |
#11260 | rejection | |
#12367 | borrowing | |
#12648 | refusal | |
#24578 | assent | |
#32646 | acceptability | |
#32649 | disapproval | |
#42666 | credence | |
#56787 | acceptances | |
#65319 | toleration | |
#66545 | credenza | |
#85740 | repulse | |
#117013 | betrothal | |
#138086 | acceptation | |
#165779 | sufferance | |
#237604 | espousal |
How to use acceptance in a sentence?
Being trans is a motive for murder in a lot of places and so there was always this mild acceptance that this was a risk, i'm shaken by it, but there's a level of understanding that this was a possibility.
You’re present when you’re listening, connecting, and feeling, the true gifts of the season, attention and acceptance, are invaluable.
The Sackler family has been connected with The Met for more than a half century. The family is a large extended group, and their support of The Met began decades before the opioid crisis, the Met is currently engaging in a further review of our detailed gift acceptance policies, and we will have more to report in due course.
One of the best ways to overcome intolerance is through education and exposure to different people and viewpoints, an inclusive curriculum will not only teach an accurate version of history but also promote acceptance of the LGBTQ community.
Where the two old parties offer fear, mutual slander and individual self-destruction, Libertarians share our commitment to rigorous financial integrity, peaceful social acceptance and individual personal liberty, now is the time to vote out of love for the principles you know to be true : free agency, self-ownership, non-initiation of aggression and not in reaction to what you fear.
Translations for acceptance
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- قبولArabic
- акцептиране, приемане, съгласиеBulgarian
- přijetíCzech
- Vertrag, Annahme, AkzeptanzGerman
- αποδοχήGreek
- akceptaĵoEsperanto
- aceptaciónSpanish
- heakskiitmine, nõusolekEstonian
- acceptationFrench
- glacadhIrish
- elfogadásHungarian
- accettazioneItalian
- קבלהHebrew
- 承諾Japanese
- godkjennelseNorwegian
- przyjęcie, akceptacjaPolish
- aceitação, aceitePortuguese
- primire, acceptare, accepție, acceptanțăRomanian
- договор, получение, признание, принятие, одобрение, акцептRussian
- pagsang-ayon, pagtanggapTagalog
- прийомUkrainian
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