acceptably

Pronunciation: /ækˈsɛp.tə.bli/

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adverb in an acceptable (but not outstanding) manner

Etymology

From Middle English acceptably, equivalent to acceptable + -ly.

In classic literature

Synonyms

tolerably, so-so

Semantic network

Opposite (antonyms)
unacceptably

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