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Acceptance (Noun)

Meaning 1

The mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true; "he gave credence to the gossip"; "acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years".

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Credence

Hypernyms

  • Attitude

Hyponyms

  • Fatalism
  • Recognition

Related Words

  • Accept (verb)

Meaning 2

Banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank.

Classification

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.

Synonyms

  • Banker's Acceptance

Hypernyms

  • Order Of Payment
  • Bill Of Exchange

Meaning 3

The state of being acceptable and accepted; "torn jeans received no acceptance at the country club".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Antonyms

  • Rejection

Hypernyms

  • State Of Affairs

Hyponyms

  • Acknowledgement
  • Favourable Reception
  • Acknowledgment
  • Favorable Reception
  • Content

Related Words

  • Accept (verb)

Meaning 4

(contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract).

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Hypernyms

  • Acquiescence

Meaning 5

The act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Espousal
  • Adoption
  • Acceptation

Hypernyms

  • Blessing
  • Approving

Hyponyms

  • Embrace

Related Words

  • Accept (verb)
  • Acceptant (adjective)

Meaning 6

A disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations; "all people should practice toleration and live together in peace".

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

  • Sufferance
  • Toleration

Hypernyms

  • Permissiveness

Hyponyms

  • Self Acceptance

Related Words

  • Accept (verb)
  • Acceptant (adjective)

Meaning 7

The act of taking something that is offered; "her acceptance of the gift encouraged him"; "he anticipated their acceptance of his offer".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Related Words

  • Accept (verb)
  • Acceptant (adjective)
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