Unacceptable - English meaning

abbreviation

(in genealogies) daughter.

Usage examples:

Henry m. georgina 1957, 1s 2d

contraction

Had.

Usage examples:

They'd already gone

noun

The fourth letter of the alphabet.

Usage examples:

Each half resembles a uppercase letter d, so the two parts of the cyclotron are known as dees.

adjective

Unpleasant or unenjoyable.

Usage examples:

A disagreeable thought

adjective

Unpleasant; unattractive

Usage examples:

The drinking water had a disagreeable oily taste.

adjective

Shockingly unacceptable.

Usage examples:

A disgraceful waste of money

adjective

Very bad

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Disgraceful behaviour/conduct, a disgraceful situation, she thought that their attitude was absolut…

adjective

Not permitted or allowed.

Usage examples:

Their refusal to discuss the issue is impermissible

adjective

Not allowed

Usage examples:

There are certain topics of conversation that are impermissible in polite society.

adjective

(especially of evidence in court) not accepted as valid.

Usage examples:

He held that such evidence was inadmissible

adjective

Unable to be accepted, esp. in a law court

Usage examples:

The lie detector test was inadmissible as evidence in the case.

adjective

Not accepted in a law court

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Inadmissible evidence

adjective

Not suitable or proper in the circumstances.

Usage examples:

There are penalties for inappropriate behaviour

adjective

Too extreme to bear; intolerable.

Usage examples:

The heat would be insufferable by july

adjective

Extremely unpleasant and therefore difficult to bear

Usage examples:

George is an insufferable bore, and you know it.

adjective

Unable to be supported or justified.

Usage examples:

He had arrived at a wholly insupportable conclusion

adjective

Difficult or impossible to bear

Usage examples:

The war had put an insupportable financial burden on the country.

adjective

Unable to be endured.

Usage examples:

The intolerable pressures of his work

adjective

Too bad or difficult to bear or to be accepted

Usage examples:

Living conditions were intolerable after the storm., this hot weather is becoming intolerable.

adjective

Arousing distaste or opposition; unpleasant or offensive.

Usage examples:

I find his theory objectionable in its racist undertones

adjective

Causing offense or opposition

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Objectionable behavior

adjective

Extremely unpleasant.

Usage examples:

Obnoxious odours

adjective

Causing disapproval or protest

adjective

Causing someone to feel resentful, upset, or annoyed.

Usage examples:

The allegations made are deeply offensive to us

noun

An attacking military campaign.

Usage examples:

An impending military offensive against the guerrillas

Unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses

adjective

Not wanted or desirable because harmful, objectionable, or unpleasant.

Usage examples:

The drug's undesirable side effects

noun

A person considered to be objectionable in some way.

Usage examples:

How could she go around with such undesirables?

adjective

Not guided by or based on good sense.

Usage examples:

She knew she was being unreasonable, but she resented his domesticity

adjective

Not based on or using good judgment; not fair

Usage examples:

It’s unreasonable to expect him to work every weekend., he thinks the cops acted unreasonably.

adjective

Not fair or acceptable

Usage examples:

A merchant is not required to satisfy a customer's unreasonable demands., be unreasonable for sb/st…

adjective

Not satisfactory; not good enough.

Usage examples:

Years of living in unsatisfactory rented accommodation

adjective

Not fitting or appropriate.

Usage examples:

The display is unsuitable for young children

adjective

Not right for a particular person, situation, or occasion

Usage examples:

Parts of this movie may be unsuitable for children.