Acceptable and Sure-fire

Acceptable adjective - Of a level of quality that meets one's needs or standards.

Sure-fire and acceptable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sure-fire" instead an adjective "Acceptable".

Nearby Words: accept, accepted, acceptance, accepting, acceptably

Sure-fire adjective - Certain to be successful.

Acceptable and sure-fire are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acceptable" instead an adjective phrase "Sure-fire".