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UNSUFFERABLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does unsufferable mean? 

UNSUFFERABLE (adjective)
  The adjective UNSUFFERABLE has 1 sense:

1. too extreme to bearplay

  Familiarity information: UNSUFFERABLE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNSUFFERABLE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Too extreme to bear

Synonyms:

insufferable; unsufferable

Context example:

the insufferable heat of August in a New York apartment with no air conditioning

Similar:

intolerable; unbearable; unendurable (incapable of being tolerated or endured)

Derivation:

unsufferably (to an insufferable degree)


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