Acceptance and Taboo

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Acceptance noun - The state of being acceptable and accepted.

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Taboo is an antonym for acceptance.

Taboo noun - An inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion.

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Acceptance is an antonym for taboo.

Nearby Words: tabooed, tabooing

certain	certain acceptance	certain taboo
true	true acceptance	true taboo
fair	fair acceptance	fair taboo
real	real acceptance	real taboo
Other adjectives: social, ingrained, ultimate, societal, universal, final, explicit, mere, cultural, mainstream, wider.

Bollywood films adopt Hollywood's fair acceptance of violence (in age-appropriate contexts) and fair taboo against sexuality and magnify both conditions.

Source: Useful Notes / Bollywood

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