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US
/ˈsoʊˈsoʊ/
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ADJECTIVE
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being neither good nor bad
her work at the office is passable
an indifferent performance
a tolerable working knowledge of French
a so-so golfer
prepared a tolerable dinner
feeling only so-so
a gifted painter but an indifferent actor
ADVERB
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in an acceptable (but not outstanding) manner
she plays tennis tolerably
How To Use so-so In A Sentence
- It initially got so-so ratings and then steadily declined from there.
- Being sure of your feelings turns a so-so relationship into a really rewarding one. The Sun
- But then, after a so-so fight with yet another dinosaur, the movie is over, and it hasn't even had a climax yet.
- The light was so-so, and I took the photos surreptitiously and quickly, as the proprietors of many stores do not like people taking photographs inside.
- Your deeper understanding of love turns a so-so relationship into a special one. The Sun
- Elisabeth Badinter's bestselling book champions France's so-so moms as the secret to high Gallic birth rates. In Praise of the Mediocre Mother
- Presumably, that and the rest of Duke's so-so publicity over recent months has put something of a damper on his efforts to unload the mansion.
- However, I don't know whether the chef was careless while cooking this dish, it tasted just so-so.
- “What do you intellectual giants suggest if a suspected co-conspirator is monitored, so-so info is obtained and the FISA court turns down the warrant?” Think Progress » Wash. Times Pushes Surveillance Myths As “News”
- I finished a so-so 6th, but felt good or at least a lot better than I'd felt the week before.