Acceptability and Discourtesy

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Acceptability noun - The quality or state of meeting one's needs adequately.

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Discourtesy is an antonym for acceptability.

Discourtesy noun - Rude behavior.

Usage example: the courtiers shuddered at the discourtesy shown to the king

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Acceptability is an antonym for discourtesy.

Nearby Word: discourteous

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