Acceptable
Acceptable adjective - Of a level of quality that meets one's needs or standards.
Noble and acceptable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Noble" instead an adjective "Acceptable".
Noble
Noble adjective - Of the very best kind.
Usage example: a noble racehorse
Acceptable and noble are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acceptable" instead an adjective "Noble".
Both words in one sentence
- In much of Asia, depressingly, black people are still acceptable ethnic targets, though there are notable and noble exceptions.
Source: Acceptable Ethnic Targets - The TU has a good goal that many would support, given that it is fundamentally good and noble, but only the TU thinks the means they have chosen are acceptable.
Source: Totalitarian Utilitarian -
Any film where Kirk Cameron or Chelsea Noble have to kiss anyone other than each other will have this, as neither believes it is acceptable for them to kiss other actors.
Source: Kissing Discretion Shot
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