pass muster

The phrase “pass muster” has 3 syllables: pass mus-ter

It's pronounced as /pæs ˈmʌstɚ/


What is synonym and antonym for pass muster?

In the thesaurus, “pass muster” has 32 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for pass muster along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for pass muster

  • come through with flying colors
  • come up to scratch
  • come up to snuff
  • cut the mustard
  • do credit to
  • fill the bill
  • find favor with
  • fly
  • get by
  • get through
  • go down
  • go over
  • go through
  • hold up
  • hold water
  • make it
  • make the cut
  • make the grade
  • measure up
  • meet with approval
  • pass
  • pass inspection
  • play
  • prove acceptable
  • recommend itself
  • satisfy requirements
  • stand the test
  • stand up
  • suffice
  • take
  • wash
  • work

Meanings of pass muster

  • verb
    1. To meet or exceed a particular standard.
    2. To adequately pass a formal or informal inspection.

Example Sentences

  • The report didn’t pass muster with the board of directors.
  • Only the most qualified candidates will pass muster during the interview process.
  • His explanation failed to pass muster with the investigators.
  • The quality of the fabric didn’t pass muster, so it was rejected.
  • Before being published, the article must pass muster with the editorial team.

On this page you'll find 32 synonyms or another words to pass muster, such as: come through with flying colors, come up to scratch, come up to snuff, cut the mustard, do credit to, fill the bill, find favor with.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

qualify

make good

make it

make the grade

wash


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