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{
"term": "unacceptable",
"partOfSpeech": "adjective",
"ox5000": true,
"cefr": "b2",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": null,
"definition": "so bad that you think it should not be allowed",
"examples": [
{
"text": "Such behaviour is totally unacceptable in a civilized society."
},
{
"text": "Noise from the factory has reached an unacceptable level."
},
{
"text": "Most people would consider such risks wholly unacceptable."
},
{
"text": "Such a solution would be quite unacceptable to the majority of people."
},
{
"text": "The cost of these proposed changes makes them unacceptable."
},
{
"text": "There is nothing inherently unacceptable in these proposals."
},
{
"text": "Raising taxes now would be politically unacceptable."
}
],
"collocations": {
"verbs": ["be", "prove", "seem"],
"adverb": ["absolutely", "completely", "entirely"],
"preposition": ["to"]
}
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˌʌnəkˈseptəbl/",
"audio": "un/unacceptable/unacceptable__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˌʌnəkˈseptəbl/",
"audio": "un/unacceptable/unacceptable__us_1.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": null
}