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Definition of: tolerable
(tol′ər·ə·bəl) adjective
1. Passably good; commonplace.
2. Endurable; capable of being borne.
3. Allowable.
4. Colloq. In passably good health. [<OF <L tolerabilis able to endure <tolerare endure]
—tol′er·a·ble·ness noun
—tol′er·a·bly adverb
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