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    in·tol·er·a·ble
    /ˌinˈtäl(ə)rəb(ə)l/

    adjective

    • 1. unable to be endured: "the intolerable pressures of his work"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › intolerableIntolerable Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of INTOLERABLE is not tolerable : unbearable. How to use intolerable in a sentence.

  3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › intolerableIntolerable - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If something is impossible to put up with, you can say it is intolerable. It would be intolerable if your neighbors played their terrible, loud music all night long. Intolerable, tolerable, tolerate, tolerant, and even extol all share the same Latin root word tolerare, which means to bear.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINTOLERABLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    too bad or unpleasant to deal with or accept: The situation has become intolerable. The constant fighting made life at home intolerable. Three-quarters of the world's population live in conditions that people in the West would find intolerable. Synonyms. unbearable. unendurable formal. Opposite. tolerable.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › intolerableINTOLERABLE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Intolerable definition: not tolerable; unendurable; insufferable. See examples of INTOLERABLE used in a sentence.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINTOLERABLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    too bad or unpleasant to deal with or accept: The situation has become intolerable. The constant fighting made life at home intolerable. Three-quarters of the world's population live in conditions that people in the West would find intolerable. Synonyms. unbearable. unendurable formal. Opposite. tolerable.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINTOLERABLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you describe something as intolerable, you mean that it is so bad or extreme that no one can bear it.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › IntolerableIntolerable - definition of intolerable by The Free Dictionary

    Define intolerable. intolerable synonyms, intolerable pronunciation, intolerable translation, English dictionary definition of intolerable. adj. Impossible to tolerate or endure; unbearable: intolerable agony. in·tol′er·a·bil′i·ty , in·tol′er·a·ble·ness n. in·tol′er·a·bly adv. American Heritage®...

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishintolerable adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of intolerable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishintolerable | definition in the Learner's Dictionary - Cambridge...

    too bad or unpleasant to deal with or accept: an intolerable situation. The constant fighting made life at home intolerable. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence. intolerably. adverb.

  11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › intolerableintolerable - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · intolerable (comparative more intolerable, superlative most intolerable) Not tolerable ; not capable of being borne or endured . Synonyms: insufferable , insupportable , unbearable , unsittable