English-Thai Dictionary

acceptable

ADJ ซึ่ง ได้รับ การ เห็นชอบ  sueng-dai-rap-kan-hen-chob

 

acceptable

ADJ ที่ยอมรับ ได้  สามารถ รับได้  ยอม รับได้  agreeable ti-yom-rab-dai

 

acceptable

ADJ ี่ น่าพอใจ  น่ายินดี  ซึ่ง เป็นที่ยอมรับ  satisfactory na-pho-jai

 

acceptableness

N ความพอใจ เห็นด้วย  kwam-por-jai-hen-douy

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ACCEPTABLE

a. 1. That may be received with pleasure; hence pleasing to a receiver; gratifying; as an acceptable present.
2. Agreeable or pleasing in person; as, a man makes himself acceptable by his services or civilities.

 

ACCEPTABLENESS, ACCEPTABILITY

n.The quality of being agreeable to a receiver, or to a person with whom one has intercourse. [The latter word is little used, or not at all. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ACCEPTABLE

Ac *cept "a *ble, a. Etym: [F. acceptable, L. acceptabilis, fr. acceptare.]

 

Defn: Capable, worthy, or sure of being accepted or received with pleasure; pleasing to a receiver; gratifying; agreeable; welcome; as, an acceptable present, one acceptable to us.

 

ACCEPTABLENESS

ACCEPTABLENESS Ac *cept "a *ble *ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality of being acceptable, or suitable to be favorably received; acceptability.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

acceptable

ac cept a ble |akˈseptəbəl əkˈsɛptəbəl | ▶adjective 1 able to be agreed on; suitable: has tried to find a solution acceptable to everyone. • adequate; satisfactory: an acceptable substitute for champagne. • pleasing; welcome: some coffee would be most acceptable. 2 able to be tolerated or allowed: pollution in the city had reached four times the acceptable level. PHRASES the acceptable face of the tolerable or attractive manifestation or aspect of: he presents himself as the acceptable face of gambling. DERIVATIVES ac cept a bil i ty |-ˌseptəˈbilitē |noun ac cept a bly |-blē |adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, from late Latin acceptabilis, from acceptare (see accept ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

acceptable

ac ¦cept |able |əkˈsɛptəb (ə )l | ▶adjective 1 able to be agreed on; suitable: the electoral arrangements must be acceptable to the people. • moderately good; satisfactory: an acceptable substitute for champagne. • pleasing; welcome: some coffee would be most acceptable. 2 able to be tolerated or allowed: pollution in the city had reached four times the acceptable level. PHRASES the acceptable face of —— the tolerable manifestation or aspect of (something usually considered suspect or immoral ): the film's breezy domesticity is the acceptable face of sentimental guff. DERIVATIVES acceptability |əksɛptəˈbɪlɪti |noun acceptably adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, from late Latin acceptabilis, from acceptare (see accept ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

acceptable

acceptable adjective 1 an acceptable standard of living: satisfactory, adequate, reasonable, quite good, fair, decent, good enough, sufficient, sufficiently good, fine, not bad, all right, average, tolerable, passable, middling, moderate; informal OK, jake, so-so, 'comme ci, comme ça', fair-to-middling. 2 the risk had seemed acceptable at the time: bearable, tolerable, allowable, admissible, sustainable, justifiable, defensible.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

acceptable

acceptable adjective 1 an acceptable substitute for champagne: satisfactory, adequate, reasonable, quite good, fair, decent, good enough, sufficient, sufficiently good, fine, in order, up to scratch, up to the mark, up to standard, up to par, competent, not bad, all right, average, tolerable, passable, middling, moderate; presentable; suitable, convenient; informal OK, so-so, fair-to-middling; N. Amer. & Austral. /NZ informal jake. ANTONYMS unacceptable, unsatisfactory. 2 a most acceptable present: welcome, appreciated; pleasing, agreeable, delightful, desirable, satisfying, gratifying, to one's liking. ANTONYMS unwelcome, unsuitable, undesirable. 3 the risk had seemed acceptable at the time: bearable, tolerable, allowable, admissible, supportable, sustainable, justifiable, defensible, defendable. ANTONYMS unacceptable, undesirable.

 

French Dictionary

acceptable

acceptable adj. adjectif 1 Qui peut être accepté. : Un compromis acceptable. SYNONYME valable . 2 Assez bon. : Une dissertation acceptable. SYNONYME satisfaisant .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

acceptable

ac cept a ble /əkséptəb (ə )l, æk- /→accept 形容詞 more ～; most ～1 【人にとって 】〈決定などが 〉受け入れられる , 承認できる ; 喜ばしい «to » ▸ a solution acceptable to all 全員が受け入れられる解決策 2 まあ許せる , 我慢できる ▸ His performance was acceptable but far from perfect .彼の演技はまずまずだったが完璧 （ぺき ）からはほど遠かった ▸ reach the acceptable level 許容レベルに達する 3 〈状態 ふるまいなどが 〉 (社会的 道徳的に )容認できる ▸ It is perfectly [socially ] acceptable to ask someone not to smoke .タバコを吸わないよう頼むことは十分 [世間では ]許されている 4 〘文法 〙容認可能な .ac c è pt a b í l i ty 名詞 U 受容性 ; 〘コンピュ 〙受け入れ可能性 .ac c é pt a bly 副詞 受け入れられるよう, きちんと 〈ふるまうなど 〉; そこそこ, ある程度 〈きれいな 安全ななど 〉.