[syn: acceptably, tolerably, so-so]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
So-so \So"-so`\, a. [So + so.]
Neither very good nor very bad; middling; passable;
tolerable; indifferent.
[1913 Webster]
In some Irish houses, where things are so-so,
One gammon of bacon hangs up for a show. --Goldsmith.
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He [Burns] certainly wrote some so-so verses to the
Tree of Liberty. --Prof.
Wilson.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
So-so \So"-so`\, adv.
Tolerably; passably. --H. James.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
so-so
adv 1: in an acceptable (but not outstanding) manner; "she plays
tennis tolerably" [syn: acceptably, tolerably, so-
so] [ant: intolerably, unacceptably]
adj 1: being neither good nor bad; "an indifferent performance";
"a gifted painter but an indifferent actor"; "her work at
the office is passable"; "a so-so golfer"; "feeling only
so-so"; "prepared a tolerable dinner"; "a tolerable
working knowledge of French" [syn: indifferent, so-
so(p)]
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Soso, MS -- U.S. town in Mississippi
Population (2000): 379
Housing Units (2000): 174
Land area (2000): 1.997583 sq. miles (5.173716 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.005898 sq. miles (0.015275 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2.003481 sq. miles (5.188991 sq. km)
FIPS code: 69160
Located within: Mississippi (MS), FIPS 28
Location: 31.754465 N, 89.274120 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 39480
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Soso, MS
Soso