Acceptable
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Acceptable adjective – Of a level of quality that meets one's needs or standards. Usage example: told the bike rental man that a ten-speed with four broken gears was not acceptable
Unsuitable is an antonym for acceptable in satisfactory topic.
Nearby Words: accept, accepted, acceptance, accepting, acceptably
Antonyms for Acceptable
Unsuitable
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Unsuitable adjective – Not appropriate for a particular occasion or situation. Usage example: all the movies playing now are violent or otherwise unsuitable for a child's birthday party
Acceptable is an antonym for unsuitable in not proper topic.
Nearby Word: unsuitably
Antonyms for Unsuitable
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- Also, since the censorship board was suing in court, the board now had the burden of proof to argue a film was unsuitable for licensing rather than the distributor having to prove the film was acceptable.
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