Synonyms for unacceptable
un·ac·cept·able

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1. unacceptableadjective

   Synonyms:
   inacceptable

   Antonyms:
   acceptable

2. unacceptableadjective

   unsatisfactory; not acceptable

   Synonyms:
   inacceptable

   Antonyms:
   acceptable

3. unacceptableadjective

   not conforming to accepted usage

   Synonyms:
   inacceptable

   Antonyms:
   acceptable

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1. unacceptableadjective

   not adequate to give satisfaction

   "the coach told his players that defeat was unacceptable"

   Synonyms:
   insufferable, unaccepted, unsufferable, impossible

   Antonyms:
   received, acceptable, standard, unexceptionable, bankable, satisfactory, tolerable, unimpeachable, unobjectionable

2. unacceptableadjective

   not acceptable; not welcome

   "a word unacceptable in polite society"; "an unacceptable violation of personal freedom"

   Synonyms:
   insufferable, unaccepted, unsufferable, impossible

   Antonyms:
   acceptable, unobjectionable, tolerable, satisfactory, standard, unexceptionable, unimpeachable, bankable, received

3. impossible, insufferable, unacceptable, unsufferableadjective

   used of persons or their behavior

   "impossible behavior"; "insufferable insolence"

   Synonyms:
   unaccepted, impossible, insufferable, out of the question, unsufferable, unimaginable, inconceivable

   Antonyms:
   acceptable, tolerable, standard, unimpeachable, received, unexceptionable, unobjectionable, bankable, satisfactory

4. unacceptable, unacceptedadjective

   not conforming to standard usage

   "the following use of `access' was judged unacceptable by a panel of linguists; `You can access your cash at any of 300 automatic tellers'"

   Synonyms:
   insufferable, unaccepted, unsufferable, impossible

   Antonyms:
   unobjectionable, acceptable, tolerable, satisfactory, bankable, unimpeachable, unexceptionable, standard, received

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1. unacceptableadjective

   Synonyms:
   objectionable, unwelcome, undesirable

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1. List of paraphrases for "unacceptable":

   intolerable, inadmissible, acceptable, impermissible, ineligible, unacceptably, untenable, unbearable, objectionable, unsustainable, unaccepted, reprehensible, unexceptable, indefensible

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1. Cortez Masto:

   Dreamers have been on the front lines of the pandemic, protecting and caring for our communities, and it's unacceptable that they are still facing the delays and wait times caused by the previous administration, while we continue to negotiate on bipartisan immigration reform, which must include a pathway to citizenship for Dreamers, we must make sure the DACA program is actually working so that this community has the safety and security it needs.

2. Bernie Sanders:

   I'd shut down what exists right now, (which) is that virtually every telephone call in this country ends up in a file at the NSA, that is unacceptable to me.

3. Helmut Edelhauesser:

   The U.S. push for world domination is unacceptable, obama sends out drones to kill people and wins the Nobel peace prize. This has to stop.

4. The FDA:

   One concern with impurities data submitted by some fuel ethanol companies is the unacceptable levels of known carcinogens( cancer causing agents), such as benzene, as well as formulas containing gasoline.

5. Andrew Cuomo:

   There has been a laxness in social distancing, especially during this past weekend, that is just wholly unacceptable.