Acceptable
Acceptable adjective - Of a level of quality that meets one's needs or standards.
Dandy and acceptable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dandy" instead an adjective "Acceptable".
Dandy
Dandy adjective - Of the very best kind.
Usage example: that's a dandy new racing bike
Acceptable and dandy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acceptable" instead an adjective "Dandy".
Both words in one sentence
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Doing things like belching Yankee Doodle Dandy is still gross and slobbish, but it just makes Deb Lister a disgusting woman, in her world, the way doing things like that makes Dave Lister a disgusting man in his — it's lowbrow and crude, but quite acceptable amongst the equally lowbrow and crude.
Source: The Lad-ette
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