Passable is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PASSABLE in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• fairly good or acceptable
• just good enough to be acceptable; satisfactory
• (of a route or road) clear of obstacles and able to be travelled on
• (just) acceptable
• Capable of being passed, traveled, navigated, traversed, penetrated, or the like; as, the roads are not passable; the stream is passablein boats.
• Capable of being freely circulated or disseminated; acceptable; generally receivable; current.
• Such as may be allowed to pass without serious objection; tolerable; admissable; moderate; mediocre.
• able to be passed or traversed or crossed
• about average; acceptable

Words related to PASSABLE

passableness16 passably15

Words that contain PASSABLE

impassable16 unpassable14 compassable19 surpassable15 passableness16 unsurpassable17 impassableness20 passablenesses18 unpassableness18 impassablenesse21 impassablenesses22

How to use PASSABLE in a sentence

• The dignity of his rank should render his word verbum honoris, passable without any further engagement.
• In other cases, though passable, an attempt should be made to get rid of white markings.
• As soon as the roads were passable, she was sent for down to the village to be examined.
• In the same way, as the twice before, they had taken no trouble about the matter, but had picked up the first passable looking peasant woman whom they had happened to meet.
• So you actually imagined that by one or two out of every hundred you might be considered passable.
• The present looked passable enough, she thought, if she kept her mind strictly on it alone.
• For they boasted past belief of the mighty piles of treasure in that country, but said that the way was beset with peril, and hardly passable by mortal man.
• George made a blend of canned meat, potatoes, and vegetable soups, and warmed it to create a hot stew that was more than passable.
• The people who have camps on government land use their places for week-end excursions during the snow season when the roads are passable.
• A narrow swinging bridge, which is only passable in calm weather, crosses this chasm, 200 feet above the water.
• No village or farm was left standing, no road was left passable, no railway track or embankment was left in being.
• I want her to leave it off, and let the Family discover her romantically enjoying some passable imitation of her Secret World.
• His gray shirt might have been of any nationality, so that on the whole he made quite a passable Frenchman.
• As there was no help for it, Max dressed his friend in such of the clothes as were a passable fit for him, while Carrie went out to watch for the expected carriage.
• The roads were barely passable and the trip to Albany and back required from six to eight days.
• The weather over here is very passable at present, but they say it is simply hell off the coast in winter.
• Four of us who were not on duty played a great game on a very passable gravel court.
• He was just finishing his somewhat lengthy letter of explanations and directions and a passable diagram of the impertinent twist to the tail of his machine.
• Within this region, a distance of from four to four and a half miles, the roads were passable.
• Twice we lost our way, the first time passing a mitote dancing-place, and coming to a halt before a steep mountain wall, passable only for agile Indians.
• He fitted an arrow to the string, grateful to be a passable marksman.
• We had a very passable canteen with sometimes real beer in it.
• Dacre I took a hansom to a cafe in Regent Street, which is a passable imitation of similar places of refreshment in Paris.
• It is obliged, for example, to make its roads fit for travelling, and so render them passable for the transfer of merchandise.
• She had a fairly good nose and mouth, but they were never admired, thick brown hair which no one ever noticed, and a passable complexion.
• In three hours, the bridge, three arches of which had been broken, was rendered passable.
• Our next pilgrimage was to the statue of Joan of Arc, which we approached through narrow streets, so dirty from the late heavy rains, as to be scarcely passable.
• At the time in question there were not five miles of road on the island passable for a vehicle, nor were there trails through the mountains over which horses could be ridden.
• So Dorothy wrote to her friend, who was in Los Angeles and had already planned to drive East when the roads became passable.
• Wood also is a passable commodity heir as in all France, wheir they burn no thing but wood, which seimes indeed to be wholsomer for dressing of meat then coall.
• Benito found this worthy behind his bar and asked for a drink of English ale, a passable quality of which was served in the original imported bottles at most public houses.
• We scouted out some five or six miles, finding the country somewhat rough, but passable for a herd and wagon.
• During the dry weather this part of the river is passable, and indeed is in some places nothing but a dry bed of sand, so that people walk across it.
• With some degree of preparation the worst places might be made passable for lightly loaded elephants, and this would be facilitated by the soft nature of most of the rocks.
• On the contrary, she represented a young lady, with a passable education, and very refined in her deportment.

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