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bearable

1 antonym for bearable — opposites grouped by meaning.

Adj — Able to be tolerated or endured, even if unpleasant.

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How to use bearable

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barely bearable made it bearable

Etymology

From bear (to endure) + the suffix -able.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “bearable” mean?
The word “bearable” means able to be tolerated or endured, even if unpleasant. In plain terms, tolerable — something you can put up with, even if it isn't pleasant.
How do you pronounce “bearable”?
“Bearable” is pronounced BEH-uh-ruh-buh (/ˈbɛəɹəbəɫ/ in IPA).
How do you use “bearable” in a sentence?
Here is “bearable” used in a sentence: “The heat was just about bearable with the fan running.”
What part of speech is “bearable”?
“Bearable” is an adjective.

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