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From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
English
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Etymology
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From
passable
+
-ly
.
Adverb
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passably
(
comparative
more
passably
,
superlative
most
passably
)
In a
passable
fashion;
moderately
;
adequately
.
1938
, Norman Lindsay,
Age of Consent
, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.:
Ure Smith
, published
1962
,
→OCLC
, page
14
:
The night air was
passably
cool and he strolled through the town at a measured pace, killing time till bedtime.
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