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acceptibly

acceptibly is the obsolete spelling of acceptably.

Meaning of acceptably

Adverb

acceptably (comparative more acceptably, superlative most acceptably)

  1. In an acceptable manner; in a manner to please or give satisfaction.
  2. To an acceptable degree.
    • Ellen Page gives a star-making performance as a 16-year-old live wire who decides to go through with her pregnancy and seeks acceptably well-adjusted, wealthy, punk-rock loving parents for the unborn baby.2007 September 10, “Review: Jones, Coens, Penn highlight Toronto”, in CNN, archived from the original on 12 Aug 2022

Forms of acceptibly

comparativemore acceptibly
superlativemost acceptibly

Origin of acceptibly

From acceptible + -ly.

Questions about acceptibly

What is acceptibly the obsolete spelling of?
Acceptibly is the obsolete spelling of acceptably.

Words near acceptibly in the dictionary

  1. accepters
  2. acceptest
  3. accepteth
  4. acceptibility
  5. acceptible
  6. acceptibly
  7. acceptilate
  8. acceptilated
  9. acceptilates
  10. acceptilating
  11. acceptilation

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Adapted from Wiktionary: acceptibly (page history and authors); acceptably (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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