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acceptable 
1  adj Acceptable activities and situations are those that most people approve of or consider to be normal., (Antonym: unacceptable)  It is becoming more acceptable for women to drink alcohol..., The air pollution exceeds most acceptable levels by 10 times or more.  
 acceptability  n-uncount usu N of n 
...an increase in the social acceptability of divorce.  
 acceptably    adv 
The aim of discipline is to teach children to behave acceptably.  
2  adj If something is acceptable to  someone, they agree to consider it, use it, or allow it to happen. 
oft ADJ to n  (Antonym: unacceptable)  They have thrashed out a compromise formula acceptable to Moscow..., They recently failed to negotiate a mutually acceptable new contract.  
3  adj If you describe something as acceptable, you mean that it is good enough or fairly good. 
On the far side of the street was a restaurant that looked acceptable...  
 acceptably  adv ADV adj, ADV with v 
...a method that provides an acceptably accurate solution to a problem...