passable (Meaning)
passable (a)
able to be passed or traversed or crossed
passable (s)
about average; acceptable
passable (a.)
Capable of being passed, traveled, navigated, traversed, penetrated, or the like; as, the roads are not passable; the stream is passablein boats.
Capable of being freely circulated or disseminated; acceptable; generally receivable; current.
Such as may be allowed to pass without serious objection; tolerable; admissable; moderate; mediocre.
Synonyms & Antonyms of passable
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passable Sentence Examples
- The mountain pass was passable only during the summer months.
- The road conditions were passable, but not without some challenges.
- The candidate's performance was passable, but not exceptional.
- The food was passable, but nothing special.
- The painting was passable, but lacked creativity.
- The article was passable, but contained several errors.
- The weather was passable, with occasional rain showers.
- The student's grades were passable, but could have been better.
- The car's fuel efficiency was passable, but not impressive.
- The hotel accommodations were passable, but not particularly comfortable.
FAQs About the word passable
able to be passed or traversed or crossed, about average; acceptableCapable of being passed, traveled, navigated, traversed, penetrated, or the like; as, the ro
navigable, negotiable,cleared, clear, unclogged, free, unstopped, open,unobstructed, unclosed
stopped (up), blocked, impassible, blocked, stopped (up), impassible,impassable, impassable, clogged, dammed
The mountain pass was passable only during the summer months.
The road conditions were passable, but not without some challenges.
The candidate's performance was passable, but not exceptional.
The food was passable, but nothing special.