Acceptable
Acceptable adjective - Of a level of quality that meets one's needs or standards.
Natural and acceptable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Natural" instead an adjective "Acceptable".
Natural
Natural adjective - Being such from birth or by nature.
Acceptable and natural are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acceptable" instead an adjective "Natural".
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The process of slapping someone with High Class Gloves is in itself so polite and dignified that it somehow seems socially acceptable that the natural outcome of the slap is a Duel to the Death.
Source: Glove Slap - Apparently murder is acceptable as long as it's part of the natural preying process (the incident that granted everything sapience is pointedly established as having done nothing for morality).
Source: Furry Confusion / Web Comics - Half-Human Hybrid: While he still lacks actual Anodite powers, it's revealed that being 1/4 Anodite still gave Ben a natural source of Mana, allowing him to provide Avenger with an acceptable amount of it.
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