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Synonyms for passable

Adjective

1. passable (vs. impassable), navigable, surmountable, climbable, traversable, travelable, negotiable
usage: able to be passed or traversed or crossed; "the road is passable"
2. adequate, passable, fair to middling, satisfactory (vs. unsatisfactory)
usage: about average; acceptable; "more than adequate as a secretary"
3. indifferent, passable, so-so(predicate), tolerable, ordinary (vs. extraordinary)
usage: neither good nor bad; "an indifferent performance"; "a gifted painter but an indifferent actor"; "her work at the office is passable"; "a so-so golfer"; "feeling only so-so"; "prepared a tolerable dinner"; "a tolerable working knowledge of French"
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