Acceptable
Acceptable adjective - Of a level of quality that meets one's needs or standards.
Better and acceptable are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Better" with "Acceptable", this adjectives are similar.
Better
Better adjective - (comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another.
Acceptable and better are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acceptable" instead an adjective "Better".
Both words in one sentence
- Usually it is more socially acceptable in pro wrestling for the WWE Divas to exhibit Stupid Good behavior - because, well, they're women, so they're "dizzy dames" who don't know any better.
Source: Stupid Good - They would rather leave Earth to die and write it off as an acceptable loss if they had a better chance of fighting the Rüstov that way.
Source: Literature / Jack Blank -
Acceptable Breaks from Reality: The musical Anachronism Stew was so that modern audiences could better feel why the patrons of the Moulin Rouge loved the place as much as they did.
Source: Film / Moulin Rouge!
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