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unacceptable

/ˌʌn.əkˈsep.tə.bəl/

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adjective

B1formalcommon/ˌʌn.əkˈsep.tə.bəl/

Describes something that is not satisfactory or allowable; not meeting the required standards.

ruОписывает то, что не является удовлетворительным или допустимым; не соответствует требуемым стандартам.esDescribe algo que no es satisfactorio o admisible; que no cumple con los estándares requeridos.frQui ne peut être accepté, toléré ou considéré comme satisfaisant ; qui ne répond pas aux normes exigées.deBeschreibt etwas, das nicht akzeptabel, zulässig oder zufriedenstellend ist und den geforderten Standards nicht entspricht.ptDescreve algo que não é satisfatório ou aceitável; que não atende aos padrões exigidos.zh表示某事不能满足要求、标准或期望,因此不能被接受或容忍。arيصف ما ليس مُرضيًا أو مقبولًا، ولا يتوافق مع المعايير المطلوبة.

  1. Not satisfactory B1 formal

    Not adequate to meet a required standard or to give satisfaction.

    • The quality of the work was unacceptable.
    • His explanation was deemed unacceptable by the committee.
    • The level of service provided was completely unacceptable.

    ruНеудовлетворительныйesinaceptablefrinacceptabledeNicht akzeptabelptInaceitávelzh不可接受的arغير مقبول

    Sinônimos: deficientinadequateinferiorpoorsubstandardunsatisfactoryunsuitable

    Antônimos: acceptableadequatepassablesatisfactorysufficienttolerable

  2. Not welcome B1 formal

    Not acceptable or not welcome in a given situation.

    • Such behavior is unacceptable in a professional environment.
    • The proposal was unacceptable to the majority of the board.
    • Any form of discrimination is unacceptable.

    ruНеприемлемыйesinaceptablefrNon souhaité / inadmissible dans une situation donnéedeNicht akzeptabelptInaceitávelzh不可接受的arغير مقبول

    Sinônimos: inadmissibleobjectionableundesirableunwantedunwelcome

    Antônimos: acceptablewelcome

  3. Improper behavior B2 formal

    Used to describe the behavior of a person that is not considered proper or appropriate.

    • His rude comments were unacceptable.
    • The student's conduct was unacceptable and led to a suspension.
    • Unacceptable behavior will not be tolerated.

    ruНедопустимое поведениеesComportamiento inaceptablefrComportement inacceptabledeUnakzeptables VerhaltenptComportamento inaceitávelzh不可接受的行为arسلوك غير مقبول

    Sinônimos: disgracefulimpermissibleinappropriateindecorousintolerableobjectionableunfittingunseemly

    Antônimos: acceptableappropriatefittingpropersuitable

  4. Nonstandard usage C1 formal

    Not conforming to standard usage or accepted norms.

    • The grammar in that sentence is unacceptable.
    • Using slang in a formal essay is unacceptable.
    • The spelling errors made the document unacceptable.

    ruНеприемлемыйesuso no normativofrUsage non conformedeNicht akzeptabelptInaceitávelzh不可接受的arغير مقبول

    Sinônimos: improperincorrectnonstandardsubstandardungrammatical

  • more unacceptable comparative form
  • most unacceptable superlative form