Definition Dictionary

To accept or agree without active resistance, often reluctantly.

Acceptance without active objection, often despite reservations.

Ready to accept a decision without resistance.

Something accepted as true for the purpose of reasoning, without necessarily having been established.

To stop resisting and accept another side's demands.

To accept or allow conduct despite recognizing it as wrong.

To act in accordance with a rule, standard, or accepted pattern.

Following established practices or commonly accepted ideas.

The beliefs or judgments that are widely accepted about a subject.

Departing from an accepted or expected standard, sometimes with a disapproving implication.

To make a mistake or depart from an accepted standard.

Relating to principles of right conduct or consistent with accepted moral standards.

Accepted rules of polite or appropriate conduct in a particular setting.

A belief sharply opposed to an established doctrine or accepted view.

To seek favor or acceptance through pleasing behavior.

An unwillingness to accept beliefs, behavior, or people different from one's own.

Unwilling to accept views, behavior, or people regarded as different or objectionable.

A reason or explanation offered to show that an action or belief is reasonable or acceptable.

A person who does not follow generally accepted beliefs, customs, or patterns of behavior.

A standard or pattern regarded as usual, expected, or acceptable.

Taking little independent action or accepting events without active resistance.

Most widespread, influential, or commonly accepted at the time.

Behavior that meets accepted standards of appropriateness.

Willing to listen to, consider, or accept ideas and suggestions.