Definition of ACCEPTING

accepting

Verb

  • consider or hold as true
  • receive willingly something given or offered
  • give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
  • react favorably to; consider right and proper
  • admit into a group or community
  • take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
  • tolerate or accommodate oneself to
  • be designed to hold or take
  • receive (a report) officially, as from a committee
  • make use of or accept for some purpose
  • be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal
  • present participle and gerund of accept

Adjective Satellite

  • tolerating without protest
    • "always more accepting of coaching suggestion than her teammates"
    • "the atmosphere was judged to be more supporting and accepting"

Adj

  • Characterized by acceptance.

Synonyms

accept, admit, assume, bear, consent, go for, have, live with, swallow, take, take on, take over

Antonyms

refuse, reject

Scrabble Score: 16

accepting: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
accepting: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
accepting: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

accepting: valid Words With Friends Word