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insufferable

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Adj — So unpleasant or annoying that it is almost impossible to put up with.

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insufferable heat insufferable bore utterly insufferable

Etymology

From in- ("not") + sufferable ("bearable"), ultimately from Latin sufferre, "to bear or endure."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “insufferable” mean?

The word “insufferable” means so unpleasant or annoying that it is almost impossible to put up with. In plain terms, unbearable — usually describing an annoying person or an intolerable situation.

How do you pronounce “insufferable”?

“Insufferable” is pronounced ihn-SUH-fuh-ruhbl (/ɪnˈsʌfəɹəb(ə)l/ in IPA).

How do you use “insufferable” in a sentence?

Here is “insufferable” used in a sentence: “He became insufferable after winning the award.”

What part of speech is “insufferable”?

“Insufferable” is an adjective.

Where does the word “insufferable” come from?

The word “insufferable” comes from Latin. From in- ("not") + sufferable ("bearable"), ultimately from Latin sufferre, "to bear or endure.".

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