Definition of PASSABLE

passable

Adjective

  • Adequate, acceptable, or capable of being traveled or crossed.
  • able to be passed or traversed or crossed
    • "the road is passable"

Adjective Satellite

  • about average; acceptable

Adj

  • That may be passed or traversed.
  • Tolerable; adequate; no more than satisfactory.
  • able to "pass", or be accepted as a member of a race, sex or other group to which society would not otherwise regard one as belonging.

Examples

  • His Words With Friends play was merely PASSABLE, not great, but it kept him in the game.

Origin / Etymology

From French passable, equivalent to pass + -able.

Synonyms

adequate, fair to middling, tolerable, satisfactory

Antonyms

impassable

Scrabble Score: 12

passable: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
passable: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
passable: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

passable: valid Words With Friends Word