About The Word Intolerable

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Intolerable

Intolerable Meaning & Definition
Intolerable Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Intolerable?

[adj] completely unacceptable; "this noise is intolerable"
[adj] impossible to tolerate or endure; "an intolerable degree of sentimentality"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Intolerable: bitter | impossible | insufferable | unacceptable | unbearable | unendurable | unsufferable | unsupportable

Related Terms | Find terms related to Intolerable: a bit much | abhorrent | absolute | arrant | classical | complete | consummate | crass | decided | definitive | dislikable | displeasing | distasteful | downright | egregious | exceptionable | flagrant | glaring | gross | impossible | inadmissible | indefensible | insufferable | insupportable | mislikable | objectionable | odious | out-and-out | outright | past bearing | perfect | positive | precious | profound | pronounced | proper | rank | regular | shattering | shocking | stark | stark-staring | superlative | surpassing | the veriest | thorough | thoroughgoing | too much | total | unacceptable | unbearable | uncongenial | unconscionable | undeniable | undesirable | unendurable | unequivocal | uninviting | unlikable | unlovable | unmitigated | unpleasant | unqualified | unrelieved | unspoiled | unsuitable | unsupportable | untenable | utter

See Also | impermissible

Intolerable In Webster's Dictionary

\In*tol"er*a*ble\, a. [F. intol['e]rable, L. intolerabilis. See {In-} not, and {Tolerable}.] 1. Not tolerable; not capable of being borne or endured; not proper or right to be allowed; insufferable; insupportable; unbearable; as, intolerable pain; intolerable heat or cold; an intolerable burden. His insolence is more intolerable Than all the princes in the land beside. --Shak. 4. Enormous. This intolerable deal of sack. --Shak. -- {In*tol"er*a*ble*ness}, n. -- {In*tol"er*a*bly}, adv.

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