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1. (adj.) passable
capable of being passed, penetrated, or crossed.
2. passable
marginally acceptable; adequate:
a passable knowledge of French.
3. passable
capable of being circulated legally, as a coin.
4. passable
capable of being ratified or enacted:
passable legislation.
Etymology: (1375–1425; late ME < MF)
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| Definition of 'passable' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) passable
able to be passed or traversed or crossed
"the road is passable"
2. (adj) adequate, passable, fair to middling, tolerable
about average; acceptable
"more than adequate as a secretary"
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| Definition of 'passable' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) passable
capable of being passed, traveled, navigated, traversed, penetrated, or the like; as, the roads are not passable; the stream is passablein boats
2. (adj) passable
capable of being freely circulated or disseminated; acceptable; generally receivable; current
3. (adj) passable
such as may be allowed to pass without serious objection; tolerable; admissable; moderate; mediocre
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Sense: fairly good
a passable tennis player.
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 Afrikaans: aanvaarbaar |
 Arabic: حسَنٌ نَوعاً ما |
 Bulgarian: сносен |
 Brazilian: razoável |
 Czech: ucházející |
 German: passabel |
 Danish: nogenlunde |
 Greek: μέτριος, υποφερτός |
 Spanish: pasable |
 Estonian: üsna hea |
 Farsi: متوسط |
 Finnish: kelvollinen |
 French: passable |
 Hebrew: בֵּינוֹנִי |
 Hindi: अच्छा |
 Croatian: priličan |
 Hungarian: elfogadható |
 Indonesian: cukup baik |
 Icelandic: sæmilegur |
 Italian: passabile, accettabile |
 Japanese: まあまあの |
 Korean: 괜찮은, 쓸만한 |
 Lithuanian: pakenčiamas, patenkinamas |
 Latvian: gluži labs; pieņemams |
 Malay: agak baik |
 Dutch: redelijk |
 Norwegian: brukbar, akseptabel |
 Polish: znośny |
 Persian: متوسط |
 Pashto: متوسط |
 Portuguese: razoável |
 Romanian: destul de bun |
 Russian: сносный, хороший |
 Slovak: obstojný |
 Slovenian: zadovoljiv |
 Serbian: prilično dobar |
 Swedish: skaplig, någorlunda |
 Thai: ที่ยอมรับได้ |
 Turkish: oldukça iyi |
 Taiwanese: 合格的 |
 Ukrainian: стерпний; задовільний |
 Urdu: بہت اچھا |
 Vietnamese: khá tốt |
 Chinese: 合格的 |
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