Acceptable and Obnoxious

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Acceptable

Acceptable adjective - Of a level of quality that meets one's needs or standards.
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Obnoxious is an antonym for acceptable.
Nearby Words: accept, accepted, acceptance, accepting, acceptably

Obnoxious

Obnoxious adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.
Usage example: an obnoxious law that was widely flouted and engendered a whole new level of criminal activity
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Acceptable is an antonym for obnoxious.
Nearby Word: obnoxiously
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  • Creator / Tex Avery Acceptable Targets: Obnoxious In-Laws, almost always "the mother-in-law" (invoked and parodied).
    Source: Creator / Tex Avery
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