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within limits

ADJECTIVE
excusable
Synonyms
WEAK
all right condonable defensible exculpatory explainable fair forgivable justifiable minor moderate not too bad okay pardonable passable permissible plausible reasonable remittable reprievable slight specious temperate tenable trivial understandable venial vindicable vindicatory warrantable
Antonyms
WEAK
blameable inexcusable unallowable unforgivable unjustifiable
ADVERB
moderately
Synonyms
STRONGEST
a little fairly quite rather reasonably slightly somewhat
STRONG
passably pretty
WEAK
averagely enough gently in moderation in reason kind of more or less more than not not exactly quite a bit so-so some something sort of temperately tolerable tolerably tolerantly within reason
Antonyms
WEAK
immoderately unlimitedly
ADVERB
partly
Synonyms
STRONGEST
at least partially slightly somewhat
WEAK
at best at most at worst bit by bit by degrees carelessly halfway in a general way in bits and pieces in part in some measure in some ways inadequately incompletely insufficiently little by little measurably not entirely not fully not strictly speaking not wholly notably noticeably piece by piece piecemeal relatively so far as possible to a certain degree to a certain extent up to a certain point
Antonyms
WEAK
completely totally wholly

Example Sentences

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Fitzgerald, when it recognized that Congress could, within limits, modify the immunity that it was granting the president.

From Slate • Jul. 30, 2024

Overall, the 76th Annual Primetime Emmys contenders reflect the Television Academy’s increased openness to variety, within limits.

From Salon • Jul. 18, 2024

Meanwhile, Bezos poured money — within limits — into new hires, upgraded the Post’s technology and, despite threats to his business, ignored Trump’s demands that he curb the Post’s investigative zeal.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2023

But showing the eternal Brazilian ability to bend the rules, they gave themselves some wiggle-room, allowing the real's value to fluctuate, within limits, against the dollar.

From BBC • Aug. 15, 2023

But it was a subdued agony now, a sore I was somehow able to control and keep within limits.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok