adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of unaccept form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Not accepted; unacceptable. not-comparable

   "In the case of a mere offer unaccepted, the offence of bribery can hardly be said to be complete."

Adjective

1. 1
   not conforming to standard usage wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

apocryphalerroneousfallacioushereticalheterodoxnonstandard

Example

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"In the case of a mere offer unaccepted, the offence of bribery can hardly be said to be complete."

Etymology

From un- + accepted.

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