Acceptable
Acceptable adjective - Of a level of quality that meets one's needs or standards.
Limited and acceptable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Limited" instead an adjective "Acceptable".
Limited
Limited adjective - Having distinct or certain limits.
Acceptable and limited are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acceptable" instead an adjective "Limited".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- As homeless people tend not to see much TV, and they have limited opportunity to complain about such stereotypes, they are likely to remain as acceptable targets for a long time.
Source: Acceptable Lifestyle Targets - Schadenfreude is a staple of humor, there's no question about that, but Slapstick is only acceptable in limited doses.
Source: Comedic Sociopathy - Fanfic events are acceptable, but should also be limited to major arcs and events.
Source: Grand Unified Timeline
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Limited and Acceptable. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/acceptable/limited
Acceptable & Limited. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/acceptable/limited>.
Limited or Acceptable. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/acceptable/limited.
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