acceptancy

[ ak-sep-tuhn-see ]

noun,plural ac·cept·an·cies.

the act of accepting; acceptance.
a willingness to accept or receive; receptiveness.

Origin of acceptancy

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First recorded in 1855–60; accept + -ancy

Words Nearby acceptancy

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How to use acceptancy in a sentence

You know I have no fresh first devotion to offer you, I have not even a heart swept and garnished for your acceptancy.
Miss Hildreth, Volume 2 of 3 | Augusta de Grasse Stevens

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