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Definition of acceptingness

acceptingness

/əkˈsɛptɪŋnəs/
ac · cept · ing · ness
Adverb:acceptingly
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Adjective:accepting
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acceptingness Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

The quality or state of being welcoming, tolerant, and receptive toward other people, new ideas, or difficult situations without judgment.

Example

"The counselor's warm acceptingness helped the nervous students feel comfortable sharing their honest thoughts."

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Word Nuance & Usage

While 'acceptance' refers to the act of consenting to or recognizing something, 'acceptingness' specifically emphasizes an ongoing, open-minded personality trait or disposition toward others.

• Nearby Words

accepter
accepting
acceptingly
acceptingness
acceptor
access
accessibility

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Acceptingness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/acceptingness
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