What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Justified vs Acceptable - What's the difference?

justified | acceptable | Related terms |

Justified is a related term of acceptable.


As adjectives the difference between justified and acceptable

is that justified is having a justification 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 justified

is (justify).

justified

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having a justification.
  • ''The act was fully justified .

    Antonyms

    * unjustified

    Verb

    (head)
  • (justify)
  • acceptable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • 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.
  • Barely worthy, less than excellent; passable.
  • Antonyms

    * unacceptable * inacceptable

    Derived terms

    * acceptableness * acceptably