accepting

The word “accepting” has 3 syllables: ac-cep-ting

It's pronounced as /əkˈsɛptɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for accepting?

In the thesaurus, “accepting” has 70 synonyms and 70 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for accepting along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for accepting

acceptance
acknowledgment
admiring
admission
affirmation
appreciative
approval
approving
assuming
authorization
bearing
belief
believing
commendatory
compliance
complimentary
confident
consent
convinced
cooperation
corroboration
cynical
depressing
embracing
endorsement
enduring
evidence
expectation
favorable
favoring
flattering
friendly
green light
guess
handling
having
hunch
hypothesis
inference
lenient
magnanimous
merciful
okay
passage
permission
pessimistic
positive
premise
presumption
proof
recognition
resigned
secure
shouldering
standing
supporting
supportive
supposition
suspicion
taking
testimony
theory
tolerating
trusting
undertaking
unquestioning
unsuspecting
verification
warm
yes

Antonyms for accepting

abjuring
adverse
avoiding
blacklisting
censuring
condemning
critical
criticizing
damning
declining
denial
denouncing
denying
deprecating
depreciating
depreciative
depreciatory
derogatory
disagreement
disallowing
disapproval
disapproving
disavowing
disbelief
disbelieving
disclaiming
dismissing
disowning
disparaging
dissension
distrustful
doubtful
doubting
ecstatic
enraptured
exuberant
fact
fighting
hopeful
inappreciative
knowledge
measurement
negative
opposing
opposition
optimistic
proof
questioning
reality
recanting
refusal
refusing
rejecting
rejection
renouncing
repudiating
resisting
retracting
skeptical
spurning
taking back
truth
unappreciative
uncertain
uncomplimentary
unfavorable
unflattering
unfriendly
veto
withdrawing

Meanings of accepting

verb
1. To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval.
2. To admit to a place or a group.
3. To regard as proper, usual, true, or to believe in.
4. To receive as adequate or satisfactory.
5. To receive or admit to; to agree to; to assent to; to submit to.
6. To endure patiently.
7. To agree to pay.
8. To receive officially.
9. To receive something willingly.
adjective
1. Characterized by acceptance.

Example Sentences

She is known for her accepting nature, always welcoming new ideas.
The community has been very accepting of diverse cultures and backgrounds.
He found peace in accepting the things he could not change.
The organization focuses on accepting individuals from all walks of life.
Learning to be accepting of others is a valuable life skill.

On this page you'll find 140 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to accepting, such as: abjuring, acceptance, acknowledgment, admiring, admission, adverse, affirmation.

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