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Acceptable vs Excessive - What's the difference?

acceptable | excessive |


As adjectives the difference between acceptable and excessive

is that acceptable is 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 while excessive is exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate.

Average vs Acceptable - What's the difference?

average | acceptable |


As adjectives the difference between average and acceptable

is that average is (not comparable) constituting or relating to the average while acceptable is 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.

As a noun average

is (legal|marine) financial loss due to damage to transported goods; compensation for damage or loss.

As a verb average

is (informal) to compute the arithmetic mean of.

Acceptable vs Amiable - What's the difference?

acceptable | amiable | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between acceptable and amiable

is that acceptable is 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 while amiable is friendly; kind; sweet; gracious; as, an amiable temper or mood; amiable ideas.

Acceptable vs Delicious - What's the difference?

acceptable | delicious | Related terms |

Acceptable is a related term of delicious.


As adjectives the difference between acceptable and delicious

is that acceptable is 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 while delicious is pleasing to taste; tasty.

Acceptable vs Sound - What's the difference?

acceptable | sound | Related terms |

Acceptable is a related term of sound.


As an adjective acceptable

is 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.

As a proper noun sound is

the strait that separates zealand (an island of denmark) from scania (part of sweden); also sometimes called by the danish name,.

Acceptable vs Approvable - What's the difference?

acceptable | approvable |


As adjectives the difference between acceptable and approvable

is that acceptable is 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 while approvable is able to be confirmed or approved.

Acceptable vs Forbidden - What's the difference?

acceptable | forbidden |


As adjectives the difference between acceptable and forbidden

is that acceptable is 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 while forbidden is not allowed.

As a verb forbidden is

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