Refine this word faster

Stronger alternatives Opposite tone Use in context Cross-language nuance

Tolerably

//ˈtɑləɹəbli// adv

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a tolerable manner; to an extent that can be tolerated.

    "I don't like the music, but it's tolerably quiet."

  2. 2
    Reasonably; acceptably; somewhat. dated

    "With a small knife or larding pin, cut holes in the beef, to receive the bacon thus prepared; place the lardings tolerably thick and even; rub the beef over with the remainder of the seasoning […]"

Adverb
  1. 1
    in an acceptable (but not outstanding) manner wordnet

Etymology

From tolerable + -ly.

See also for "tolerably"

Synonyms Antonyms Rhymes Sentences Translate Word Type Pronunciation Word Forms

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciation

Mini challenge

Unscramble this word: tolerably