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| 1. | [ adjective ] neither good nor bad | |
| Synonyms: | passable tolerable indifferent | |
| Examples: | "an indifferent performance" "a gifted painter but an indifferent actor" "her work at the office is passable" "a so-so golfer" "feeling only so-so" "prepared a tolerable dinner" "a tolerable working knowledge of French" |
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| Related terms: | ordinary | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] neither good nor bad | |
| Synonyms: | passable tolerable indifferent | |
| Examples: | "an indifferent performance" "a gifted painter but an indifferent actor" "her work at the office is passable" "a so-so golfer" "feeling only so-so" "prepared a tolerable dinner" "a tolerable working knowledge of French" |
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| Related terms: | ordinary | |
| 3. | [ adverb ] in an acceptable (but not outstanding) manner | |
| Synonyms: | tolerably acceptably | |
| Examples: | "she plays tennis tolerably" |
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| Related terms: | unacceptably unacceptably acceptable tolerable tolerable | |
| Similar spelling: |
SOS Sosa Sook souse Sousa sousse Sox Sok |
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