unendurable

Adjective

Meaning

incapable of being tolerated or endured

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

impossible unacceptable intolerable excruciating agonizing torturous unbearable insupportable unsupportable insufferable

Antonyms

permissible allowable tolerable bearable endurable sufferable
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Related terms

unendurableness unendurability

Examples

Everything is a dangerous drug to me except reality, which is unendurable. Cyril Connolly

The unendurable is the beginning of the curve of joy. Djuna Barnes

A society made up of individuals who were all capable of original thought would probably be unendurable. H. L. Mencken

The old man murmured: "Aye, we draw to an end. Dying hurts. Nonetheless the forefathers were wise who in their myths made Nan coequal with Lesu. A thing which endured forever would become unendurable. Death opens a way, for peoples as well as for people.”. Poul Anderson

Ticks, bedbugs and a crying child are unendurable. Lebanese Proverb

To endure what is unendurable is true endurance. Japanese Proverb

Close letter words and terms

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