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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Female relationships are complicated enough as is, even between those on a level playing field.—
Tomris Laffly,
Variety,
15 May 2025 -
The Sync 4 touchscreen is quick enough and includes Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.—
Matthew MacConnell,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
Adverb
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Two large males fit just fine, thank you very much.—
Jonny Lieberman,
Robb Report,
12 May 2025
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The middle of Toronto’s blue line is the strongest it’s ever been and matches up fine with Florida’s — but the lack of a true two-way No. 1 defenseman is apparent here.—
The Athletic NHL,
New York Times,
3 May 2025
Adverb
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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
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Ethics and dangers are obvious concerns, but it shouldn’t be overlooked that AI has the potential to do profound good beyond pithy conversation with some chatbot.—
Steven Aquino,
Forbes,
13 Nov. 2023
Adverb
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School meal funding at the district-level similarly fails to adequately serve all communities in need.—
Grace Chung,
Hartford Courant,
17 May 2025
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Part of the challenge, the inspector general reported, is that the postal service is delivering 80% fewer pieces like personal letters or bills today compared to the late 1990s, but hasn't adequately adjusted its delivery system.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
17 May 2025
Adverb
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Barnett is best known for his participation in the first season of Love Island USA, which premiered in 2019.—
Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
20 May 2025
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The Rise Of Social-First Beauty Brands The power of this new retail paradigm is perhaps best illustrated by the meteoric rise of brands that have scaled primarily through social commerce.—
Christopher Yang,
Forbes.com,
19 May 2025
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“Satisfactorily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/satisfactorily. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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