tolerable

/ˈtɑləɹəbl̩/adj
Middle School
1

Capable of being borne, tolerated or endured; bearable or endurable.

2

Moderate in degree; mediocre; passable, acceptable or so-so.

3

Such as to be tolerated or countenanced; permissible; allowable.

4

In fair health; passably well.

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Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing