endurable
capable of being endured; bearable; tolerable.
Origin of endurable
1Other words from endurable
- en·dur·a·bil·i·ty, en·dur·a·ble·ness, noun
- en·dur·a·bly, adverb
- non·en·dur·a·ble, adjective
- un·en·dur·a·bil·i·ty, adjective
- un·en·dur·a·ble, adjective
- un·en·dur·a·ble·ness, noun
- un·en·dur·a·bly, adverb
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How to use endurable in a sentence
All the while, I’ve been turning it into tactile, huggable grief—grief I’ve held so hard and close, and by making the pillow less durable, I’ve transformed mourning into something endurable.
He accordingly betook himself to London, where he had social resources which would, perhaps, make exile endurable.
Confidence | Henry JamesThen Perry Thomas blundered in, and compared to him, old Luther and his learned brother were endurable.
The Soldier of the Valley | Nelson LloydCool wind makes weather endurable, but bees terrible in kitchen & around water-hole.
Cabin Fever | B. M. BowerLawanne once said to him that a man must worship a God, love a woman, or find a real friendship, to make life endurable.
The Hidden Places | Bertrand W. Sinclair
Norfolk is just endurable in October, when game and 'longshore herrings are in.
Dross | Henry Seton Merriman
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