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Another word for passably

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• adverb (Context 1)

To a satisfactory, adequate, or moderately good degree, though not exceptionally well.

Usage Example

"After only a few months of evening classes, he could speak Spanish adequately well."

Strongest
adequately
satisfactorily
tolerably
acceptably
Strong
reasonably
decently
fairly
moderately
sufficiently

Opposites of passably

The opposite of passably shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

unsatisfactorily
inadequately
unacceptably
poorly
badly
exceptionally
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Passably. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/passably
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