 3 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
unacceptable
adjective
1: not adequate to give satisfaction; "the coach told his
players that defeat was unacceptable"
2: not acceptable; not welcome; "a word unacceptable in polite
society"; "an unacceptable violation of personal freedom"
[ant: {acceptable}]
3: used of persons or their behavior; "impossible behavior";
"insufferable insolence" [syn: {impossible}, {insufferable},
{unsufferable}]
4: not conforming to standard usage; "the following use of
'access' was judged unacceptable by a panel of linguists;
'You can access your cash at any of 300 automatic
tellers'" [syn: {unaccepted}]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Unacceptable \Un'ac*cept"a*ble\, adjective
Not acceptable; not pleasing; not welcome; unpleasant;
disagreeable; displeasing; offensive. --
{Un'ac*cept"a*ble*ness}, noun -- {Un'ac*cept"a*bly}, adverb
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
30 Moby Thesaurus words for "unacceptable":
bad, disagreeable, discommendable, distasteful, exceptionable,
ill-favored, illaudable, impossible, improper, inadmissible,
inappropriate, indefensible, intolerable, objectionable, tasteless,
unagreeable, unallowable, unasked, unbidden, uncommendable,
undesirable, uninvited, unpleasant, unpraiseworthy, unsatisfactory,
unsuitable, untenable, unwanted, unwelcome, wrong
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