The difference between Unacceptable and Understandable

When used as adjectives, unacceptable means unsatisfactory, whereas understandable means capable of being understood.


Unacceptable is also noun with the meaning: something that is not acceptable.

check bellow for the other definitions of Unacceptable and Understandable

  1. Unacceptable as an adjective:

    unsatisfactory; not acceptable

  2. Unacceptable as an adjective (linguistics):

    not conforming to accepted usage

  1. Unacceptable as a noun:

    Something that is not acceptable.

  1. Understandable as an adjective:

    Capable of being understood; comprehensible.

  2. Understandable as an adjective:

    Capable of being accepted or excused under the circumstances.