Definition of TOLERABLY

tolerably

Adverb

  • in an acceptable (but not outstanding) manner
    • "she plays tennis tolerably"

Adv

  • In a tolerable manner; to an extent that can be tolerated.
  • Reasonably; acceptably; somewhat.

Examples

  • I don't like the music, but it's tolerably quiet.

Origin / Etymology

From tolerable + -ly.

Synonyms

acceptably, so-so

Scrabble Score: 14

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

Words With Friends Score: 16

tolerably: valid Words With Friends Word