passably
The word “passably” has 3 syllables: pass-a-bly
It's pronounced as /ˈpæsəbli/
What is synonym and antonym for passably?
In the thesaurus, “passably” has 81 synonyms and 32 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for passably along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for passably
- a bit
- a little
- abundantly
- acceptably
- adequately
- admissibly
- all right
- alright
- amply
- appropriately
- aptly
- averagely
- barely
- commensurately
- comparatively
- congruously
- correctly
- creditably
- decently
- decorously
- effectively
- effectually
- efficiently
- enough
- fairly
- felicitously
- fine
- fittingly
- gently
- good
- gratifyingly
- happily
- in a certain degree
- in moderation
- in reason
- kind of
- meetly
- middlingly
- moderately
- more or less
- more than not
- neatly
- nicely
- not exactly
- ok
- okay
- pretty
- pretty well
- proportionately
- quite
- quite a bit
- rather
- ratherish
- reasonably
- relatively
- respectably
- rightly
- satisfactorily
- satisfyingly
- seemly
- serviceably
- slightly
- so-so
- some
- something
- somewhat
- sort of
- sufficiently
- suitably
- temperately
- tidily
- to some degree
- to some extent
- tolerable
- tolerably
- tolerantly
- unobjectionably
- well
- well enough
- within limits
- within reason
Antonyms for passably
- awfully
- bad
- badly
- deficiently
- deplorably
- disastrously
- dreadfully
- extremely
- horrendously
- horribly
- horridly
- ill
- immoderately
- inadequately
- inappropriately
- incorrectly
- indecently
- insignificantly
- insufficiently
- intolerably
- little
- miserably
- poorly
- terribly
- unacceptably
- unbearably
- unfairly
- unjustly
- unlimitedly
- unsatisfactorily
- unsuitably
- violently
Meanings of passably
- adverb
- In a passable fashion, moderately; adequately.
Example Sentences
- She spoke passably well during the interview despite her nervousness.
- The car handled passably on the rough terrain.
- He did passably on the test but didn’t achieve a top score.
- The meal was cooked passably, though it lacked seasoning.
- They communicated passably in Spanish during their trip.
On this page you'll find 113 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to passably, such as: a bit, a little, abundantly, acceptably, adequately, admissibly, all right.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
vaguely
a bit
- a few
- a little
- a mite
- a tad
- a touch
- a trifle
- acceptably
- after a sort
- all
- any
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- comparatively
- decently
- each
- each and every
- either
- enough
- fairly
- half
- halfway
- hardly
- in a certain degree
- in general
- incompletely
- just
- kind of
- kindly
- like
- little
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- meagerly
- minimally
- moderately
- more or less
- negligibly
- nominally
- of a sort
- of sorts
- part
- part of
- partially
- partly
- partway
- passably
- pretty
- quite
- rather
- ratherish
- reasonably
- relatively
- scantily
- scarcely
- several
- slightly
- so-so
- some
- something
- somewhat
- sort of
- to a degree
- to some degree
- to some extent
- tolerably
- vaguely
- whatever
fairly
- a bit
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- about
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- after a sort
- all but
- almost
- appreciably
- as good as
- averagely
- borderline
- by and large
- chiefly
- clean
- cleanly
- decently
- deservedly
- enough
- equitably
- ethically
- fair
- feckly
- half
- halfway
- high-mindedly
- honestly
- honorably
- impartially
- incompletely
- just about
- kind of
- kindly
- largely
- legally
- like
- little
- mainly
- moderately
- morally
- more or less
- most
- mostly
- much
- near
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- negligibly
- next to
- nigh
- nobly
- nominally
- objectively
- of a sort
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- part
- partially
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- passably
- practically
- pretty
- pretty much
- pretty well
- properly
- quite
- rather
- ratherish
- reasonably
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- slightly
- so-so
- some
- something
- somewhat
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- sort of
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- vaguely
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- well-nigh
- within an inch of
- without favor
- without fear
faithfully
- OK
- acceptably
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- all right
- appropriately
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- constantly
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- decently
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- dependably
- devotedly
- exactly
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- fine
- fittingly
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- good
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- ideally
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- passably
- patiently
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- rightly
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- satisfyingly
- seemly
- so-so
- suitably
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- truly
- well
effectively
- OK
- acceptably
- adequately
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- alright
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- cogently
- completely
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- congruously
- correctly
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- decently
- decorously
- definitely
- dramatically
- effectually
- efficaciously
- efficiently
- energetically
- excellently
- expertly
- felicitously
- finally
- fine
- fittingly
- forcefully
- good
- gratifyingly
- happily
- meetly
- middlingly
- neatly
- nicely
- okay
- passably
- persuasively
- productively
- respectably
- rightly
- satisfactorily
- satisfyingly
- seemly
- serviceably
- so-so
- sufficiently
- suitably
- tellingly
- tidily
- tolerably
- well