Passable Definition

păsə-bəl
adjective
That can be passed, traveled over, or crossed.
Webster's New World
Acceptable for general circulation.
Passable currency.
American Heritage
That can be circulated; genuine, as coin.
Webster's New World
Satisfactory or barely satisfactory for the purpose; adequate.
Webster's New World
That can be enacted, as a proposed law.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Passable

  • From French passable

    From Wiktionary

Passable Sentence Examples

  • Very few in the entire Sierra are passable by vehicles.

  • Using instant potatoes she managed to make a passable potato salad and opened a can of baked beans.

  • The towpath is a little uneven in places but is quite passable on foot.

  • We had to abandon our vehicles and carry our bags to the other end of the fast disappearing road whilst it was still passable.

  • She used it against him one time too many and burned any bridge he might consider passable.

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