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unsufferable

adj
/ʌnˈsʌfəɹəbəl/

Etymology

From un- + suffer + -able.

  1. derived from *bʰer-✻ — “to bear, carry”
  2. derived from sufferō — “to offer, hold up, bear, suffer”
  3. derived from sofrir
  4. inherited from suffren
  5. formed as unsufferable — “un- + suffer + -able”

Definitions

  1. Not able to be suffered, difficult or impossible to endure

    Not able to be suffered, difficult or impossible to endure; insufferable.

    • [T]his Comparison of a Point in Geometry with Unity in Arithmetic is of all the most unsufferable, and derives the worst Consequences upon Mathematical Learning.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA