passably

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Adverbial passably has 1 sense

reasonably, moderately, within reason, somewhat, fairly, middling, passably - to a moderately sufficient extent or degree; "the shoes are priced reasonably"; "he is fairly clever with computers"; "they lived comfortably within reason"

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Passably

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition: In a satisfactory or adequate manner; fairly.

Sense 1: In a way that meets a minimum standard

Example Sentence 1: She may not be an expert, but she plays tennis passably.

Example Sentence 2: The singer performed passably well, considering it was her first public performance.

Sense 2: In a moderately good manner, without excelling

Example Sentence 1: The movie was passably entertaining, but it lacked originality.

Example Sentence 2: The dish was passably prepared, but it needed a bit more seasoning.

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