Definition of acceptable

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • acceptable is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 18
  • acceptable is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 18
  • acceptable is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 23

Definition of acceptable


  • meeting requirements (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. decent
    2. satisfactory
  • adequate for the purpose (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the water was acceptable for drinking
  • judged to be in conformity with approved usage (adjective)

    Examples

    1. acceptable English usage
  • worthy of acceptance or satisfactory (adjective)

    Examples

    1. acceptable levels of radiation
    2. performances varied from acceptable to excellent

See definition of acceptable in Merriam Webster