Satisfactory
(adjective)
- Adequate or acceptable, but not outstanding or very good.
- Giving or producing satisfaction; pleasing.
Origin:
Early 17th century: from latin satisfactorius, from satisfact- "performed, done", from the verb satisfacere (see satisfy).
Examples:
- The test results were satisfactory.
- The service was satisfactory, but not exceptional.
- The performance was satisfactory, but not up to the usual standards.
- The employee's work was satisfactory, but there was room for improvement.
- The meal was satisfactory, but not as good as expected.