Word of the Day 3/18/14 Acceptable
Acceptable (adjective)
ac·cept·a·ble [ak-sep-tuh-buhl]
adjective
1. capable or worthy of being accepted.
2. pleasing to the receiver; satisfactory; agreeable; welcome.
3. meeting only minimum requirements; barely adequate: an acceptable performance.
4. capable of being endured; tolerable; bearable: acceptable levels of radiation.
Origin: 1350–1400; Middle English < Late Latin acceptābilis. See accept, -able
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.
ac·cept·a·ble [ak-sep-tuh-buhl]
adjective
1. capable or worthy of being accepted.
2. pleasing to the receiver; satisfactory; agreeable; welcome.
3. meeting only minimum requirements; barely adequate: an acceptable performance.
4. capable of being endured; tolerable; bearable: acceptable levels of radiation.
Origin: 1350–1400; Middle English < Late Latin acceptābilis. See accept, -able
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.