passes muster

The phrase “passes muster” has 4 syllables: pass-es mus-ter

It's pronounced as /ˈpæsɪz ˈmʌstɚ/


What is synonym and antonym for passes muster?

In the thesaurus, “passes muster” has 13 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for passes muster

  • flies
  • gets through
  • goes down
  • goes over
  • goes through
  • holds up
  • holds water
  • passes
  • plays
  • stands up
  • takes
  • washes
  • works

Example Sentences

  • The new employee barely passes muster during the evaluation.
  • This report passes muster, but it still needs a few improvements.
  • The prototype passes muster with the quality control team.
  • His excuse didn’t sound convincing and hardly passes muster.
  • If your idea passes muster, we’ll present it to the board.

On this page you'll find 13 synonyms or another words to passes muster, such as: flies, gets through, goes down, goes over, goes through, holds up, holds water.

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

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  • gooks
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passes

  • abates
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  • accomplishments
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  • attainments
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  • autostrade
  • avenues
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  • backs down
  • backs off
  • backstreets
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  • barrancas
  • barrancos
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  • basins
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  • befalls
  • beltways
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  • bites the dust
  • blabbers
  • blazes
  • blows off
  • blurts
  • bolts
  • boulevards
  • branches
  • breaks
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  • brings about
  • brings out
  • broadcasts
  • bucks
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  • bystreets
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  • carriageways
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  • causeways
  • ceases
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  • certificates
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  • chasms
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  • comes
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  • comes up
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  • consummations
  • contradicts
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  • coombs
  • corniches
  • corridors
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  • couloirs
  • coupons
  • cracks
  • crevasses
  • crevices
  • crossroads
  • cul-de-sacs
  • culs-de-sac
  • cuts out
  • cwms
  • dales
  • dead ends
  • dead-ends
  • declares
  • declines
  • decrees
  • defiles
  • delegates
  • delivers
  • dells
  • denies
  • deselects
  • determines
  • detours
  • develops
  • dictates
  • dies
  • digests
  • disallows
  • disapproves
  • disavows
  • disclaims
  • discontinues
  • discusses
  • disdains
  • dismisses
  • disowns
  • dispenses
  • disperses
  • disproves
  • disputes
  • distributes
  • divides
  • does
  • drags
  • drawls
  • draws
  • drives
  • dual carriageways
  • effects
  • elapses
  • enacts
  • encounters
  • endeavors
  • ends
  • endures
  • entrusts
  • enunciates
  • essays
  • executes
  • experiences
  • expires
  • expressways
  • falls out
  • feels
  • fingers
  • finishes
  • fissures
  • flies
  • flings
  • floodplains
  • flumes
  • follows
  • forbears
  • forbids
  • foreswears
  • formulates
  • formulizes
  • forswears
  • freeways
  • fruitions
  • fulfillments
  • fulfilments
  • furnishes
  • gainsays
  • gaps
  • gasps
  • gets off
  • gets through
  • gills
  • gives
  • gives over
  • gives up
  • glens
  • goes
  • goes down
  • goes off
  • goes on
  • goes over
  • goes through
  • gorges
  • grants
  • gulches
  • gulfs
  • gulleys
  • gullies
  • gutters
  • halts
  • handles
  • hands
  • hands down
  • hands in
  • hands on
  • hands over
  • happens
  • haps
  • has
  • high roads
  • high streets
  • highways
  • holds up
  • holds water
  • hollows
  • ignores
  • interstates
  • intervenes
  • intrusts
  • is
  • kettles
  • kloofs
  • knocks off
  • knows
  • lanes
  • laneways
  • lapses
  • lays down
  • leaves
  • leaves off
  • legislates
  • lends
  • lets up
  • linns
  • lips
  • loans
  • looks
  • main streets
  • makes
  • materializes
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  • motorways
  • mouths
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  • passes muster
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  • rebuffs
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  • recalls
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  • receives
  • recommends
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  • redelivers
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  • refuses
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  • relinquishes
  • remarks
  • renders
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  • renounces
  • repasses
  • reposes
  • reprobates
  • repudiates
  • results
  • retracts
  • retransfers
  • retransmits
  • revokes
  • ring roads
  • rises
  • roads
  • roadways
  • routes
  • rows
  • saddles
  • sanctions
  • says
  • scorns
  • scouts
  • secondary roads
  • sees
  • shares
  • shoots
  • shoots down
  • shots
  • shouts
  • shunpikes
  • shut-ins
  • side roads
  • side streets
  • snarls
  • sounds
  • speaks
  • splutters
  • spouts
  • spurns
  • stabs
  • stalls
  • stands up
  • states
  • stays
  • sticks
  • stops
  • streets
  • strivings
  • struggles
  • submits
  • successes
  • suffers
  • superhighways
  • supplies
  • surrenders
  • suspends
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  • switchbacks
  • takes
  • takes back
  • talks
  • tastes
  • tells
  • terminates
  • thoroughfares
  • throes
  • through streets
  • throws out
  • throws over
  • thruways
  • tickets
  • tokens
  • traces
  • tracks
  • trails
  • transfers
  • transmits
  • transpires
  • trenches
  • trial and errors
  • trials
  • tries
  • triumphs
  • troughs
  • trusts
  • turnpikes
  • turns down
  • turns in
  • turns out
  • turns over
  • undergoes
  • undertakings
  • unsays
  • utters
  • vales
  • valleys
  • ventilates
  • vents
  • verbalizes
  • vests
  • vetoes
  • vocalizes
  • voices
  • vouchers
  • wadis
  • washes
  • ways
  • whacks
  • whirls
  • whispers
  • wills
  • winds down
  • winds up
  • withdraws
  • witnesses
  • words
  • works
  • yields

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