ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Accepting

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌækˈsɛp.tɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Accepting is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of accept.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of accept.

More Meanings

  1. Characterized by acceptance.

Example Sentences

open and accepting
genuinely accepting
His family was warm and accepting.
She had an accepting attitude toward different cultures.

Synonyms for accepting

Depending on context, synonyms include acceptive.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include acceptive, acceptance, received, admissibility, admissible, acceptability.

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