"unacceptably" meaning in English

See unacceptably in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: unacceptably [positive], more unacceptably [comparative], Superlativemost unacceptably
Etymology: un- + acceptable + -ly unacceptable + acceptablely Etymology templates: {{ety-affix|un|acceptable|ly}} un- + acceptable + -ly unacceptable + acceptablely Head templates: {{adverb|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Not within the limits of what is generally considered to be acceptable; alternatively, within the limits of what is generally considered to be unacceptable
    Sense id: simple-unacceptably-en-adv-wESOh5BZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Adverbs, Terms prefixed with un-, Terms suffixed with -ly
{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Adverbs",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Terms prefixed with un-",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Terms suffixed with -ly",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "un",
        "2": "acceptable",
        "3": "ly"
      },
      "expansion": "un- + acceptable + -ly\nunacceptable + acceptablely",
      "name": "ety-affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "un- + acceptable + -ly\nunacceptable + acceptablely",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "unacceptably",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "more unacceptably",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Superlativemost unacceptably"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "more": "true"
      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "adverb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "un‧ac‧cept‧ably",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The levels of lead in marine hull paints are still unacceptably high."
        },
        {
          "text": "Your comments are unacceptably provocative."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Not within the limits of what is generally considered to be acceptable; alternatively, within the limits of what is generally considered to be unacceptable"
      ],
      "id": "simple-unacceptably-en-adv-wESOh5BZ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "unacceptably"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Adverbs",
    "Terms prefixed with un-",
    "Terms suffixed with -ly"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "un",
        "2": "acceptable",
        "3": "ly"
      },
      "expansion": "un- + acceptable + -ly\nunacceptable + acceptablely",
      "name": "ety-affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "un- + acceptable + -ly\nunacceptable + acceptablely",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "unacceptably",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "more unacceptably",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Superlativemost unacceptably"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "more": "true"
      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "adverb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "un‧ac‧cept‧ably",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The levels of lead in marine hull paints are still unacceptably high."
        },
        {
          "text": "Your comments are unacceptably provocative."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Not within the limits of what is generally considered to be acceptable; alternatively, within the limits of what is generally considered to be unacceptable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "unacceptably"
}

Download raw JSONL data for unacceptably meaning in English (1.0kB)

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-13 from the simplewiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (4ba5975 and 4ed51a5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.