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UNACCEPTABLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does unacceptably mean? 

UNACCEPTABLY (adverb)
  The adverb UNACCEPTABLY has 1 sense:

1. to an unacceptable degreeplay

  Familiarity information: UNACCEPTABLY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNACCEPTABLY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

To an unacceptable degree

Synonyms:

intolerably; unacceptably

Context example:

The percentage of lead in our drinking water is unacceptably high

Antonym:

acceptably (in an acceptable (but not outstanding) manner)

Pertainym:

acceptable (worthy of acceptance or satisfactory)


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