passable

Meaning

  1. That may be passed or traversed.
  2. Tolerable; adequate; no more than satisfactory.
  3. able to "pass", or be accepted as a member of a race, sex or other group to which society would not otherwise regard one as belonging.

Synonyms

tolerable
29k
mediocre
C2
acceptable
C1
adequate
C2
satisfactory
C2
practicable
decent
B1
traversable
fordable
jake
B1
fair to middling
medium
C1
accessible
C2
fair
A2
reasonable
B2
respectable
C1
moderate
C2
temperate
34k
modest
C1
navigable
negotiable
25k
permeable
qualified
C1
quite
A1
satisfying
C2
so so
substantial
C1
sufferable
sufficient
C1
unremarkable
40k
usable
24k
valid
C1
walkable
workable
37k
up to scratch

be crossed

up to snuff

travelable

abstemious
hunky dory
abstentious
abstinent
admissible
24k
allowable
all right
average
B2
bearable
25k
capable
B1
considerable
C1
excusable
Translations

begaanbaar
praticabile
transitabile
transitable
pasable
passable
praticable
passierbar
passabel
passabile
gangbar

μέτριος

سالك

adeguato

διαβατός

Frequency

35k
Etymology

From French passable, equivalent to pass + -able.

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