Meaning & use
viably
Last updated
In a way that is capable of working successfully or surviving.
See it in a sentence
The startup argued it could operate viably without further investment.
Scientists are studying whether the seeds can be viably stored for decades.
A note on using this word
"Viably" comes from "viable," ultimately from French "vie" (life), and often appears in business and biological contexts.
Words with a similar meaning
feasiblysustainably
Choose a synonym to suit the sentence. Meanings can overlap without being identical.
Make it your own
Write a sentence using “viably”, then compare your use with the examples above.
Your draft stays on this page and is not sent anywhere.