unacceptable (B2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˌʌn.əkˈsep.tə.bəl/
Definition
Not allowed or approved of; not good enough.
Examples
His behavior at the party was unacceptable.
The level of pollution from the factory is unacceptable.
This kind of discrimination is unacceptable in a modern society.
How to Use unacceptable
- unacceptable to (prepositional phrase)
- Not allowed or approved of by a particular person or group. — "The proposed changes were unacceptable to the union."
- unacceptable for (prepositional phrase)
- Not suitable or good enough for a particular purpose or situation. — "This level of quality is unacceptable for a luxury product."
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