Synonyms for acceptance
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1. credence, acceptance(noun)

   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, espousal(noun)

   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. acceptance(noun)

   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. acceptance(noun)

   (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 acceptance(noun)

   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, sufferance(noun)

   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. acceptance(noun)

   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

Wiktionary(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. acceptance(noun)

   Synonyms:
   assent

2. acceptance(noun)

   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. acceptance(noun)

   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

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

1. acceptance(n.)

   Synonyms:
   accepting, taking, reception, receipt

2. acceptance(n.)

   Synonyms:
   favorable reception

3. acceptance(n.)

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

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

1. acceptance(n)

   Synonyms:
   approval, favorable reception, acceptableness

   Antonyms:
   rejection, refusal

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

1. List of paraphrases:

   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:
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How to use acceptance in a sentence?

1. Karen Casey:

   Truly loving another means letting go of all expectations. It means full acceptance, even celebration of another's personhood.

2. Pope Francis:

   There needs to be a united response to the question of migration. We cannot allow the Mediterranean to become a vast cemetery, the boats landing daily on the shores of Europe are filled with men and women who need acceptance and assistance.

3. Jean Malpas:

   The highest degree of acceptance is celebration, not that I just tolerate or accept you, but that I celebrate and embrace you, there is value in saying it publicly. It's saying to your child I will go out and I will publicly show the world that I really celebrate you and I really love who you are and I'm not ashamed.

4. Jim Rohn:

   Attitude is your acceptance of the natural laws, or your rejection of the natural laws.

5. Dale Kuska:

   Matters of questionable academic conduct are not the norm on campus, but this case was handled as any other similar case would be, we followed our instructions, as written, during the adjudication and Honor Board procedures, through the resubmission and acceptance of the thesis.

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