acceptance
- noun
- /əkˈsɛptəns/
- So I'm a firm believer that acceptance brings peace, all right?
- peer acceptance
- social acceptance
- self-acceptance
So I'm a firm believer that acceptance brings peace, all right?
- So I'm a firm believer that acceptance brings peace, all right?
- In many ways, not forgiving and radical acceptance go hand in hand.
- It creates an acceptance of what is.
- And to answer your question, radical acceptance is, is one way to make peace.
- First you need awareness of it, then you need acceptance, and then you need action.
- Really radical acceptance of this is how things are right now.
- I mean, is it radical acceptance or am I, is my brain telling me this?
- And then you attach forgiveness and acceptance to the as meaning to that instead of regret.
- So it might not be a genuine acceptance and love for the other person.
- And a large part of that is dictated by your own acceptance of yourself.
- And I've just come to the moment, to the realization and the acceptance of that.
Examples
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The greatest power you will hold is that of acceptance.
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Honesty and acceptance of one's body.
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And I think acceptance is like the right path towards peace.
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You know, it's the acceptance of each other.
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First you need awareness of it, then you need acceptance, and then you need action.
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Replace that worry with acceptance.
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The secret ingredient is acceptance, which is what you should give Jane when you see her.
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Acceptance soon takes the place of denial.
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And now acceptance of LGBT people is going down.
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acceptance of diverse cultures is essential for fostering global harmony.
Synonyms
Willingness to accept beliefs or lifestyles different from your own
The way people react to a person, idea or action
Making everyone feel welcome and treating them fairly
Accepting people, beliefs, or actions that are different from your own
Being ready to welcome new people, ideas or situations
An act of receiving something with approval
How much a person or place makes people feel wanted and comfortable
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A method of checking a few items from a product batch to decide if the whole batch is good enough
- Specialized
A written promise by a bank to pay a set amount on a future date
How Accepting
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Acceptance comes from old Latin parts ad- 'to' and capere 'to take', which gives the image of 'taking in' without fighting. That is why acceptance can mean a calm willingness to let different people or ideas be.