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Definition unacceptable in American English

unacceptable adjective

adjective
/ˌʌnəkˈseptəb(ə)l/

▪ completely, quite, simply, totally, utterly, wholly

Example

unacceptable levels of pollution

Example

This sort of behavior is totally unacceptable in a civilized society.

Example

Many viewers find the amount of violence on TV unacceptable.

Example

Bush's proposals were unacceptable to most environmentalists.

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Definition unacceptable in American English