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Acceptable vs Acceptive - What's the difference?

acceptable | acceptive |


As adjectives the difference between acceptable and acceptive

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 acceptive is fit for acceptance.

Positive vs Acceptable - What's the difference?

positive | acceptable |


As a noun positive

is .

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.

Commendable vs Acceptable - What's the difference?

commendable | acceptable |


As adjectives the difference between commendable and acceptable

is that commendable is worthy of commendation; deserving praise; admirable, creditable or meritorious 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.

Acceptable vs Proceed - What's the difference?

acceptable | proceed |


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 verb proceed is

to move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to continue or renew motion begun.

Acceptable vs Forbear - What's the difference?

acceptable | forbear |


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 verb forbear is

to keep away from; to avoid; to abstain from; to give up.

As a noun forbear is

an alternative spelling of lang=en.

Acceptable vs Withstand - What's the difference?

acceptable | withstand |


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 verb withstand is

to resist or endure (something) successfully.

Acceptable vs Counter - What's the difference?

acceptable | counter |


As adjectives the difference between acceptable and counter

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 counter is contrary; opposite; contrasted; opposed; adverse; antagonistic.

As a noun counter is

an object (now especially a small disc) used in counting or keeping count, or as a marker in games, etc or counter can be (nautical) the overhanging stern of a vessel above the waterline or counter can be (obsolete) an encounter.

As an adverb counter is

contrary, in opposition; in an opposite direction or counter can be in opposition; in an opposite direction; contrariwise.

As a verb counter is

to contradict, oppose.

Acceptable vs Persevere - What's the difference?

acceptable | persevere |


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 verb persevere is

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Acceptable vs Liveable - What's the difference?

acceptable | liveable |


As adjectives the difference between acceptable and liveable

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 liveable is .

Acceptable vs Livable - What's the difference?

acceptable | livable |


As adjectives the difference between acceptable and livable

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 livable is endurable, survivable, suitable for living in, inhabitable.

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