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View usage for: not bad in British English or not so bad informal passable; fair; fairly good See full dictionary entry for badnot bad in American English Informal good; fairly good; not unsatisfactory : also not half bad, not so bad See full dictionary entry for bad Examples of 'not bad' in a sentencenot bad Synonyms of 'not bad'O.K. or okay, fine, middling, average More Synonyms of not bad Chinese translation of 'not bad' -
不错(錯) (bùcuò) ⇒ The wine wasn't bad. 这葡萄酒不错。 (Zhè pútáojiǔ bùcuò.)
See bad (sense 6) - not a word
- "not again!" he groaned
- not at all
- not bad
- not counting the children
- not even
- not everyone has the time to cook
- that's good or not bad going
Definition fairly good These are not bad for cheap shoes. Synonyms O.K. or okay fair to middling (informal) Additional synonymsDefinition good enough There was one restaurant that looked acceptable. Synonyms satisfactory, fair, all right, suitable, sufficient, moderate, good enough, standard, adequate, so-so (informal), tolerable, up to scratch (informal), passable, up to the markDefinition just enough in amount or just good enough in quality One in four people are without adequate homes. Synonyms passable, acceptable, middling, average, fair, ordinary, moderate, satisfactory, competent, mediocre, so-so (informal), tolerable, up to scratch (informal), presentable, unexceptionalDefinition acceptable or satisfactory `How was the school you attended?' `It was all right.' Synonyms satisfactory, O.K. or okay (informal), average, fair, sufficient, standard, acceptable, good enough, adequate, so-so (informal), up to scratch (informal), passable, up to standard, up to the mark, unobjectionable, ALrIt, ka pai (New Zealand) - nostalgic
- nostril
- nostrum
- not bad
- not be a patch on something or someone
- not exactly
- not give a damn
Additional synonymsDefinition mediocre or inferior I was only average academically. Synonyms mediocre, fair, ordinary, moderate, pedestrian, indifferent, not bad, middling, insignificant, so-so (informal), banal, second-rate, middle-of-the-road, tolerable (informal), run-of-the-mill, passable, undistinguished, uninspired, unexceptional, bog-standard (British, Irish, slang), no great shakes (informal), fair to middling (informal), vanilla (slang) Definition quite large He had a fair command of English. Synonyms respectable, middling, average, reasonable, decent, acceptable, moderate, adequate, satisfactory, not bad, mediocre, so-so (informal), tolerable, passable, O.K. or okay (informal), all rightDefinition satisfactory It's fine to ask questions as we go along. Synonyms satisfactory, good, all right, suitable, acceptable, convenient, agreeable, hunky-dory (informal), fair, O.K. or okay (informal) Definition neither very good nor very bad They enjoyed only middling success until 1963. Synonyms mediocre, all right, indifferent, so-so (informal), unremarkable, tolerable (informal), run-of-the-mill, passable, serviceable, unexceptional, half-pie (New Zealand, informal), O.K. or okay (informal) Definition of average quality or extent The drug offered only moderate improvements. Synonyms average, middling, medium, fair, ordinary, indifferent, mediocre, so-so (informal), passable, unexceptional, fairish, half-pie (New Zealand, informal), fair to middling (informal) Definition adequate or acceptable The meal was passable, but nothing special. Synonyms adequate, middling, average, fair, all right, ordinary, acceptable, moderate, fair enough, mediocre, so-so (informal), tolerable, not too bad, allowable, presentable, admissible, unexceptional, half-pie (New Zealand, informal) Definition relatively or fairly good respectable and highly attractive rates of return Synonyms reasonable, considerable, substantial, fair, tidy (informal), ample, tolerable (informal), presentable, appreciable, fairly good, sizable or sizeable, goodlyDefinition adequate or acceptable I never got a satisfactory answer. Synonyms adequate, acceptable, good enough, average, fair, all right, suitable, sufficient, competent, up to scratch, passable, up to standard, up to the markDefinition neither good nor bad Their lunch was only so-so. Synonyms average, middling, fair, ordinary, moderate, adequate, respectable, indifferent, not bad (informal), tolerable, run-of-the-mill, passable, undistinguished, fair to middling (informal), O.K. or okay (informal) Definition fairly good Is there anywhere tolerable to eat in town? Synonyms fair, O.K. or okay (informal), middling, average, all right, ordinary, acceptable, reasonable, good enough, adequate, indifferent, not bad (informal), mediocre, so-so (informal), run-of-the-mill, passable, unexceptional, fairly good, fair to middling |