Acceptable and Deserving

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

Deserving and acceptable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Deserving" instead an adjective "Acceptable".

Nearby Words: accept, accepted, acceptance, accepting, acceptably

Deserving adjective - Having sufficient worth or merit to receive one's honor, esteem, or reward.

Acceptable and deserving are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acceptable" instead an adjective "Deserving".

Nearby Words: deserved, deservedly