The difference between Acceptable and Snug
When used as adjectives, acceptable means worthy, decent, sure of being accepted or received with at least moderate pleasure, whereas snug means warm and comfortable.
Snug is also noun with the meaning: a small, comfortable back room in a pub.
Snug is also verb with the meaning: to make secure or snug.
check bellow for the other definitions of Acceptable and Snug
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Acceptable as an adjective:
worthy, decent, sure of being accepted or received with at least moderate pleasure
Examples:
"We need to find an acceptable present for Jeff."
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Acceptable as an adjective:
Barely worthy, less than excellent; passable.
Examples:
"The designs were acceptable, but they were nothing special either."
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Snug as an adjective:
Warm and comfortable; cosy.
Examples:
"I felt snug tucked up in my snug bed."
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Snug as an adjective:
Satisfactory.
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Snug as an adjective:
Close-fitting.
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Snug as an adjective:
Close; concealed; not exposed to notice.
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Snug as a noun (British):
A small, comfortable back room in a pub.
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Snug as a noun (engineering):
A lug.
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Snug as a verb (transitive):
To make secure or snug.
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Snug as a verb:
To snuggle or nestle.
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Snug as a verb (transitive):
To make smooth.