acceptancy

[ ak-sep-tuhn-see ]

noun

, plural ac·cept·an·cies.

1. the act of accepting; acceptance.
2. a willingness to accept or receive; receptiveness.

Word History and Origins

Origin of acceptancy¹

First recorded in 1855–60; accept + -ancy

Example Sentences

You know I have no fresh first devotion to offer you, I have not even a heart swept and garnished for your acceptancy.

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