12+ Words that rhyme with acceptable

Acceptable is a 4-syllable word with 12 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are unacceptable, perceptible, susceptible. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of acceptable

adjective
  1. worthy of acceptance or satisfactory; "acceptable levels of radiation"; "performances varied from acceptable to excellent"
  2. judged to be in conformity with approved usage; "acceptable English usage"
  3. meeting requirements; "the step makes a satisfactory seat"

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4 syllables

5 syllables

Examples of "acceptable" in lyrics

See how acceptable is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "Standard less then 7 dollars a record, is not acceptable"
    Afu-Ra f/ Royce Da 5'9" — Pusha
  • "Socially acceptable"
    DC Talk — Socially Acceptable
  • "And this is not acceptable"
    DC Talk — What Have We Become?

What do these rhymes mean?

adaptable
capable of adapting (of becoming or being made suitable) to a particular situation or use
imperceptible
impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses; "an imperceptible drop in temperature
perceptible
capable of being perceived by the mind or senses; "a perceptible limp"; "easily perceptible sounds
susceptible
(often followed by `of' or `to') yielding readily to or capable of; "susceptible to colds
unacceptable
not adequate to give satisfaction; "the coach told his players that defeat was unacceptable" not acceptable

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "acceptable" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like unacceptable, perceptible, susceptible create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "acceptable" has 4 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with acceptable?
Words that rhyme with acceptable include: unacceptable, perceptible, susceptible, imperceptible, adaptable, corruptible, contemptible, incorruptible, insusceptible, attemptable, and 2 more.
How many syllables does acceptable have?
Acceptable has 4 syllables.
How many words rhyme with acceptable?
There are 12 words that rhyme with acceptable: 12 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for acceptable in a song?
The strongest rhymes for acceptable in songwriting are unacceptable, perceptible, susceptible. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with acceptable?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with acceptable include unacceptable, perceptible, susceptible, imperceptible, adaptable. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: beall; 1-syllable: perceptible, susceptible; 2-syllable: unacceptable, imperceptible. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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