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tenably

tenably adverb: in a tenable manner.

Adverb

tenably (comparative more tenably, superlative most tenably)

  1. In a tenable manner.

Forms of tenably

comparativemore tenably
superlativemost tenably

Origin of tenably

From tenable + -ly.

Questions about tenably

What does tenably mean?
Tenably means in a tenable manner.
What part of speech is tenably?
Tenably is an adverb.

Words near tenably in the dictionary

  1. tena koe
  2. tena'im
  3. tenability
  4. tenable
  5. tenableness
  6. tenably
  7. tenace
  8. tenaces
  9. tenacibaculosis
  10. tenacin
  11. tenacious

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