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tolerably

/ˈtɑːl.ɚ.ə.bli/
tol · er · a · bly
Adjective:tolerable
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tolerably Lexical Profile

tolerably Game Scores & Validity

• adverb

1

To a moderate, passable, or fairly satisfactory extent; moderately.

Example

"The patient is recovering tolerably well after the minor procedure."

2

In a manner that can be endured or borne.

Example

"Despite the harsh winter weather, the expedition crew lived tolerably in their insulated shelters."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Tolerably. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/tolerably
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