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Acceptable vs Courteous - What's the difference?

acceptable | courteous | Related terms |

Acceptable is a related term of courteous.


As adjectives the difference between acceptable and courteous

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 courteous is showing regard or thought for others; especially, displaying good manners or etiquette.

Merited vs Acceptable - What's the difference?

merited | acceptable | Related terms |

Merited is a related term of acceptable.


As adjectives the difference between merited and acceptable

is that merited is deserved 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 verb merited

is (merit).

Acceptable vs Legal - What's the difference?

acceptable | legal | Related terms |

Acceptable is a related term of legal.


As adjectives the difference between acceptable and legal

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 legal is legal, lawful.

Conventional vs Acceptable - What's the difference?

conventional | acceptable | Related terms |

Conventional is a related term of acceptable.


As adjectives the difference between conventional and acceptable

is that conventional is pertaining to a convention, as in following generally accepted principles, methods and behaviour 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 conventional

is (finance) a conventional gilt-edged security, a kind of bond paying the holder a fixed cash payment (or coupon) every six months until maturity, at which point the holder receives the final payment and the return of the principal.

Seemly vs Acceptable - What's the difference?

seemly | acceptable | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between seemly and acceptable

is that seemly is appropriate; suited to the occasion or purpose; becoming 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 an adverb seemly

is appropriately, fittingly.

Wikidiffcom vs Acceptable - What's the difference?

wikidiffcom | acceptable |


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.

Considerable vs Acceptable - What's the difference?

considerable | acceptable |


As adjectives the difference between considerable and acceptable

is that considerable is significant; worth considering 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.

Due vs Acceptable - What's the difference?

due | acceptable | Related terms |

Due is a related term of acceptable.


As adjectives the difference between due and acceptable

is that due is owed or owing 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 an adverb due

is (used with compass directions) directly; exactly.

As a noun due

is deserved acknowledgment.

Acceptable vs Sensible - What's the difference?

acceptable | sensible | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between acceptable and sensible

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 sensible is perceptible by the senses.

As a noun sensible is

sensation; sensibility.

Deserved vs Acceptable - What's the difference?

deserved | acceptable | Related terms |

Deserved is a related term of acceptable.


As a verb deserved

is (deserve).

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.

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