nonabhorrent

English

Etymology

non- +‎ abhorrent

Adjective

nonabhorrent (comparative more nonabhorrent, superlative most nonabhorrent)

1. Not abhorrent; acceptable.
   • 1997, Michael Gelven, The Risk of Being: What it Means to be Good and Bad, page 37:

     If its essence is "to turn away from—" then nonabhorrent character prompts a turning-toward.

   • 2011, Scott Sherman, Bad for the Jews, page 130:

     According to his book, he's had over 4,600 sexual partners, which he sees as a totally natural and a completely nonabhorrent way to behave.

   • 2012, William K. Muir, Police: Streetcorner Politicians, page 158:

     The very futility of thinking up a nonabhorrent system of insignia in a free country may emphasize the great difficulty police have in exercising judgment where no single cue is very certain.