Acceptable and Deplorable

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Acceptable adjective - Of a level of quality that meets one's needs or standards.

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Deplorable is an antonym for acceptable.

Deplorable adjective - Arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgust.

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Acceptable is an antonym for deplorable in unfortunate topic.

Nearby Words: deploring, deplorably, deplored

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