insufferable
Use Insufferable in a sentence
ər adjective
not to be endured; intolerable; unbearable: their insufferable insolence.
Related forms
in·suf·fer·a·ble·ness, noun
in·suf·fer·a·bly, adverb
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insufferable (ɪnˈsʌfərəbəl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| intolerable; unendurable | |
| in'sufferableness | |
| —n | |
| in'sufferably | |
| —adv | |
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Insufferable
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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Example sentences
These sniping, kvetching dinner companions come across as an insufferable collection of overprivileged, feckless whiners.
He also manages to keep the book's eccentricity in check and its screwball antics from becoming insufferable.
The more he orates, the more he tightens his own noose, and the more the tenured professors will find him insufferable.
Canadians suffer from acute and insufferable political correctness.
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