Synonyms for acceptance
ækˈsɛp tənsac·cep·tance

Wiktionary(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. acceptancenoun

   Synonyms:
   assent

2. acceptancenoun

   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.

   Synonyms:
   accepting, reception, receiving, approval

3. acceptancenoun

   State of being accepted.

   Synonyms:
   acceptableness

English Synonyms and Antonyms(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. acceptance

   Synonyms:
   denial, disapproval, refusal, rejection, repulse

   Antonyms:
   bid, offer, overture, proposal, proposition

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. 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, credenza

   Antonyms:
   rejection

2. adoption, 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, toleration

   Antonyms:
   rejection

3. acceptancenoun

   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, acceptation

   Antonyms:
   rejection

4. acceptancenoun

   (contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract)

   Synonyms:
   espousal, toleration, sufferance, credence, banker's acceptance, adoption, acceptation

   Antonyms:
   rejection

5. acceptance, banker's acceptancenoun

   banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank

   Synonyms:
   toleration, credence, adoption, sufferance, banker's acceptance, espousal, acceptation

   Antonyms:
   rejection

6. toleration, 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, toleration

   Antonyms:
   rejection

7. acceptancenoun

   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, acceptation

   Antonyms:
   rejection

Matched Categories

1. • Acquisition
   • Approval
   • Assent
   • Contract Law
   • Draft
   • Situation
   • Tolerance

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. acceptancenoun

   Synonyms:
   accepting, taking, reception, receipt

2. acceptancenoun

   Synonyms:
   favorable reception

3. acceptancenoun

   Synonyms:
   (Com.) accepted bill (of exchange)

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. acceptancenoun

   Synonyms:
   approval, favorable reception, acceptableness

   Antonyms:
   rejection, refusal

PPDB, the paraphrase database(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these paraphrases:

1. 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(2.00 / 2 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. acceptance

   Synonyms:
   See Size acceptance
   

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1. Ivan Drury:

   The EcoBoost is a case where they rolled The EcoBoost out and the [ customer acceptance ] has just gone up and up and up.

2. Daniel Weiss:

   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.

3. AiR Atman in Ravi:

   You will suffer if you Choose to Live in the past. Those who look back, their Joy never lasts. If you want to do away with misery and regret, Then live with Acceptance, Forgive and Forget.

4. Srikanth Chunduri:

   I think what's encouraging is that acceptance of failure is increasing despite the very deep-rooted Asian culture where failure is a big no, iT'S OK TO FAIL.

5. Gurbir Grewal:

   In an era of diminished trust, we will, in appropriate circumstances, be requiring admissions in cases where heightened accountability and acceptance of responsibility are in the public interest, admissions, given their attention-getting nature, also serve as a clarion call to other market participants to stamp out and self-report the misconduct to the extent it is occurring in their firm.