Acceptance
Acceptance noun - The state of being acceptable and accepted.
Negative is an antonym for acceptance.
Negative
Negative noun - A vote or decision against something.
Usage example: in the absence of an unambiguous negative from the commander, we decided to continue on the mission
Acceptance is an antonym for negative.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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At this point, the acceptance drops suddenly, changing to a powerful negative reaction.
Source: Uncanny Valley - Patience. The acceptance of the fact that things, including understanding, takes time, and the ability to suppress negative reactions that arise when the wait takes longer than initially expected.
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Negative and Acceptance. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/acceptance/negative
Acceptance & Negative. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/acceptance/negative>.
Negative or Acceptance. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/acceptance/negative.
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