Definition

Willing to receive or agree to something.

Example

She was very acceptant of the changes in the project.

Conversation

I really admire how acceptant you are of different opinions.

Thanks! I believe that everyone has something valuable to share.

That's true, being acceptant can help us learn so much more.

Exactly! It makes conversations much more interesting.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Acceptant → It is formed from "accept" (from Latin "acceptare", meaning to receive) and the suffix "-ant" (meaning one who). The word "acceptant" refers to one who receives or agrees to something.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who 'receives' ('accept') something and is 'one who' does so ('-ant'). This helps you remember that an acceptant is someone who agrees or receives.

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