acceptant
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- nonacceptant adjective
- unacceptant adjective
Etymology
Origin of acceptant
Example Sentences
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I am acceptant of whenever it is you can join in on this crusade, this journey, this fight that I am in day after day after day.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2021
You don’t want to be acceptant of that.
From Fox News • Dec. 11, 2018
Meantime, we have this movie--full of acceptant, sidelong glances at human quirkiness--to delight us.
From Time Magazine Archive
By this time John Travolta knows all this in his bones, and it shows in his acting as a kind of acceptant curiosity about the world's nuttiness, which includes, of course, his own.
From Time Magazine Archive
Banneker, at home again, planted a garden of dreams, and lived in it, mechanically acceptant of the outer world, resentful of any intrusion upon that flowerful retreat.
From Success A Novel by Adams, Samuel Hopkins
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