acceptingness
- noun
- /əkˈsɛptɪŋnəs/
- Her acceptingness towards different cultures made her an excellent host for the international conference.
Examples
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Only when the other virtues are made impossible will the conservative argue that it is necessary to give up the virtue of acceptingness, for this acceptingness represents the heart of conservative virtue.
Academic text (1994) -
Only when the other virtues are made impossible will the conservative argue that it is necessary to give up the virtue of acceptingness, for this acceptingness represents the heart of conservative virtue.
Academic text (1994) -
The team's acceptingness of new ideas helped them innovate and solve longstanding problems.
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His acceptingness of constructive feedback allowed him to improve continuously in his career.
Synonyms
Willingness to accept beliefs or lifestyles different from your own
Willingness to be friendly to people and ideas that are different
Being willing to try or accept new ideas and experiences
Willingness to accept new ideas or suggestions
A willingness to accept new ideas or feedback
An act of receiving something with approval
A willingness to cooperate and accept suggestions
A willingness to work with others and accept suggestions
Antonyms
How Accepting
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word acceptingness starts with accept, which comes from a Latin idea meaning 'to take', and adds -ing ('doing') and -ness ('quality'). So acceptingness is the 'quality' of being willing to 'receive' or welcome new ideas, people, or situations.