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–adjective
not to be endured; intolerable; unbearable:
their insufferable insolence.
Origin:
1525–35;
in-
3
+
sufferable
Related forms:
in⋅suf⋅fer⋅a⋅ble⋅ness,
noun
in⋅suf⋅fer⋅a⋅bly,
adverb
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in·suf·fer·a·ble
(ĭn-sŭf'ər-ə-bəl, -sŭf'rə-)
adj. Difficult or impossible to endure; intolerable.
in·suf'fer·a·bly
adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Word Origin & History
insufferable
1533, from
in-
"not" +
sufferable
(see
suffer
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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