accepting

Speech parts

1. accepting - Adjective

2. accepting - Verb

4. accepting - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Accept

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

using taking getting acceptance adoption assumption believing assuming listening letting tolerant embracing approving conforming credence

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Antonyms

playing stern scornful smouldering starting fighting

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Phrases with the word

accepting defeat accepting a loan accepting oneself eagerly accepting accepting trauma accepting employment

Examples

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. Aristotle

It is time to return to those core values, time to get back to basics: to self-discipline and respect for the law, to consideration for others, to accepting responsibility for yourself and your family, and not shuffling it off on other people and the state. John Major

To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal. Peter Ustinov

The idea that a congressman would be tainted by accepting money from private industry or private sources is essentially a socialist argument. Newt Gingrich

The difficulty we have in accepting responsibility for our behavior lies in the desire to avoid the pain of the consequences of that behavior. M. Scott Peck

In accepting the inevitable, one finds peace. Vulcan Proverb

Close letter words and terms

acceptibly acceptilate acceptilation accepting a loan accepting defeat accepting employment