Acceptably and Correctly

Acceptably

Acceptably adverb - In a satisfactory way.
Usage example: the previous renters had left the cottage's kitchen acceptably clean

Correctly and acceptably are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Correctly" instead an adverb "Acceptably".

Correctly

Correctly adverb - In a manner suitable for the occasion or purpose.
Usage example: dressed correctly for an appearance in court

Acceptably and correctly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acceptably" instead an adverb "Correctly".

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