HyperDic

English > 1 sense of the word *accepting*:
ADJECTIVE	all	accepting	tolerating without protest

accepting > pronunciation
Sounds	aekseh'ptihng; ahkseh'ptihng
Rhymes	abducting ... zoning: 2006 rhymes with ihng...

English > *accepting*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	Tolerating without protest.
Examples	"always more accepting of coaching suggestion than her teammates" "the atmosphere was judged to be more supporting and accepting"
Broader	acceptive	Inclined to accept rather than reject