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unendurable

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unendurable [ˌʌnɪnˈdjʊrəbəl]
adj
not able to be undergone or tolerated; insufferable
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.unendurableunendurable - incapable of being put up with; "an intolerable degree of sentimentality"
intolerable, unbearable
impermissible - not permitted; "impermissible behavior"
unendurable
adjective unbearable, intolerable, insufferable, too much (informal), overpowering, insupportable, more than flesh and blood can stand He had not expected the pain to be unendurable.
tolerable, bearable, endurable, supportable, sufferable
Translations
unendurable [ˈʌnɪnˈdjʊərəbl] ADJ → inaguantable, insoportable
unendurable
adj → unerträglich
unendurable [ˌʌnɪnˈdjʊərəbl] adj (frm) → insopportabile
unendurable [ˌʌnɪnˈdjʊərəbl] adj (frm) → insopportabile


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The widow might fascinate him by her knowledge of the world, her dash, her strength, her unconventionality--all these qualities Clara was willing to allow her--but she was convinced that she would be unendurable as a life companion.
Beyond the City by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan View in context
At every jolt he again felt unendurable pain; his feverishness increased and he grew delirious.
War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
I felt worse and worse --at last I got up, dressed, and softly going down in my stockinged feet, sought out my stepmother, and suddenly threw myself at her feet, beseeching her as a particular favor to give me a good slippering for my misbehavior; anything indeed but condemning me to lie abed such an unendurable length of time.
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