passable
pass·able
adjective \ˈpa-sə-bəl\Definition of PASSABLE
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a : capable of being passed, crossed, or traveled on <passable roads> b : capable of being freely circulated
Examples of PASSABLE
- The main road is passable but most others are still covered with snow.
- The river is passable during the summer months.
- He did a passable job with the assignment.
- She plays passable golf but prefers tennis.
First Known Use of PASSABLE
15th century
Related to PASSABLE
- Synonyms
- navigable, negotiable
- Antonyms
- impassable (also impassible), unnegotiable, unpassable
Rhymes with PASSABLE
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