1
as in nicely
in a satisfactory way
the matter has been resolved satisfactorily
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2
as in enough
in or to a degree or quantity that meets one's requirements or satisfaction
supplied us satisfactorily, if not lavishly, with meals during our stay
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for satisfactorily
Adverb
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Turbulence strong enough to cause injury is projected to double or even triple in frequency globally by the end of the century, according to a 2017 study.—
Renée Rigdon,
CNN Money,
7 Aug. 2025 -
The altitude is low enough to allow for things like satellites to circle Earth fairly quickly.—
Eric Lagatta,
AZCentral.com,
7 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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But despite the late nights, Emily said her children function just fine during the day.—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 July 2025
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Apparently this seems to works fine for the Windows 10 to Windows 11 migration, which is the real reason this matters of course.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025
Adverb
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But that worked out good in the long run, to ultimately find performances like this.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
14 June 2025
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Ours is set in a modern world while subverting the audiences expectations given the character has personified good since its inception.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
10 May 2024
Adverb
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However, fears of an oil surplus refuse to go away, and for good reason, because the crude market remains adequately supplied.—
Gaurav Sharma,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
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In the aftermath of the killings, Nigeria's Muslim president, Bola Tinubu, was criticized for failing to adequately acknowledge the attacks.—
Emmanuel Akinwotu,
NPR,
26 July 2025
Adverb
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Customers can order the dishes separately from the combos, as well.—
Rachel Bernhard,
jsonline.com,
31 July 2025
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Ryker Evans - Seattle Kraken The second player ever drafted by the Seattle Kraken franchise, Ryker Evans has grown into a dependable young defenseman who does a bit of everything: hitting, blocking shots and chipping in a few points as well.—
Carol Schram,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
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“Satisfactorily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/satisfactorily. Accessed 10 Aug. 2025.
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