Accepted and Public

Accepted

Accepted adjective - Generally approved or compelling recognition.

Public and accepted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Public" instead an adjective "Accepted".

Public

Public adjective - Not known by only a select few.

Accepted and public are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Accepted" instead an adjective "Public".

Both words in one sentence

  • Weirdness Censor Once things return to normal, a very weak Masquerade blaming hallucinations is accepted by the public.
  • Series / Peaky Blinders He needs a "Roberts", like Billy Kimber has, someone with class, who will be accepted by society as the public face of his new company in non-criminal matters.
  • Most of us are familiar with Apple's iProduct formatting, which has now become a simple trademark accepted by the public.
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