Acceptability and Want

Acceptability

Acceptability noun - The quality or state of meeting one's needs adequately.
Usage example: the acceptability of a broken key or two on a secondhand piano might depend on which keys are broken

Want is an antonym for acceptability.

Want

Want noun - The fact or state of being absent.

Acceptability is an antonym for want.

Nearby Words: wanting, wanted
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