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tolerably

  • /ˈtɑləɹəbli/ US
  • /ˈtɒləɹəbli/ UK

adverb more tolerably · most tolerably

  1. In a tolerable manner; to an extent that can be tolerated. I don't like the music, but it's tolerably quiet.
  2. dated Reasonably; acceptably; somewhat. With a small knife or larding pin, cut holes in the beef, to receive the bacon thus prepared; place the lardings tolerably thick and even; rub the beef over with the remainder of the seasoning […]

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adv in a tolerable manner

Portuguêstoleravelmente
Françaistolérablement

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@misc{tolerably_2026,
  title = {tolerably},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tolerably},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}