Acceptable
Acceptable adjective - Of a level of quality that meets one's needs or standards.
Hard time is an antonym for acceptable.
Hard time
Hard time noun - A difficulty that can be overcome with effort.
Both terms in one sentence
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Acceptable Breaks from Reality: History tells us that the American rebel forces had a notoriously hard time getting matching and functional uniforms for themselves.
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Hard time and Acceptable. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/acceptable/hard_time
Acceptable & Hard time. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/acceptable/hard_time>.
Hard time or Acceptable. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/acceptable/hard_time.
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