Unaccepted

  

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Unaccepted

Definition: Unaccepted

Unaccepted

Adjective

1. (linguistics) not conforming to standard usage; "the following use of `access' was judged unacceptable by a panel of linguists; `You can access your cash at any of 300 automatic tellers'".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "unaccepted" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1862. (references)


Synonym: Unaccepted

Synonym: unacceptable (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Unaccepted

English words defined with "unaccepted": rain check. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Unaccepted

DomainTitle

Books

  • Production management : the unaccepted challenge (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Use in Literature: Unaccepted

TitleAuthorQuote

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

Grantaire was an unaccepted Pylades.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: Unaccepted

"Unaccepted" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Unaccepted" is used about 6 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%6143,867

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Unaccepted

Language Translations for "unaccepted"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Russian 

  

непринятый (unadopted). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

không được nhận, không được chấp nhận (unadopted). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Unaccepted

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-d-e-e-n-p-t-u"

-2 letters: accented, accepted, cuneated.

-3 letters: cadence, cuneate, educate, enacted, pandect, peccant, unacted.

-4 letters: accede, accent, accept, anteed, cadent, canted, cetane, decane, decant, decent, depute, eupnea, panted, peaced, peanut, pecten, pedant, pedate, pentad, punted, teacup, tenace, update.

-5 letters: acned, acted, acute, adept, adunc, anted, cadet, caned, caped, caput, centu, dance, daunt, deuce, ducat, dunce, eaten, educe.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-c-d-e-e-n-p-t-u"
 

+4 letters: conceptualised, conceptualized.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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