acceptance vs content

content vs acceptance

acceptance and content both are nouns.

acceptance is not an adjective while content is an adjective.

acceptance is not a verb while content is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
acceptance	Yes	No	No	No
content	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, content is a hyponym of acceptance; that is, content is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than acceptance:

acceptance: the state of being acceptable and accepted
content: the state of being contented with your situation in life

Other hyponyms of acceptance include vogue, acknowledgement, acknowledgment, recognition, approval, favorable reception, favourable reception, acceptation, contentedness, acquiescence, welcome.

acceptance (noun)	content (noun)
the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception	something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation
the act of taking something that is offered	the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned
a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations	content communicating a message; what something is about
the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true	(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
(contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract)	the amount that can be contained
a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank	the proportion of a substance that is contained in a mixture or alloy etc.
the state of being acceptable and accepted	the state of being contented with your situation in life

acceptance (adjective)	content (adjective)
	satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are

acceptance (verb)	content (verb)
	satisfy in a limited way
	make content

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