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- [en-doo r-uh-buh l, -dyoo r-]
- /ɛnˈdʊər ə bəl, -ˈdyʊər-/
- /ˌʌn.ɪnˈdjʊə.rə.bl̩/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [en-doo r-uh-buh l, -dyoo r-]
- /ɛnˈdʊər ə bəl, -ˈdyʊər-/
Definitions of unendurable word
- adjective unendurable capable of being endured; bearable; tolerable. 1
- adjective unendurable that cannot be suffered, intolerable 1
- adjective unendurable If you describe a bad situation as unendurable, you mean that it is so extremely unpleasant that you have to end it. 0
- adjective unendurable not able to be undergone or tolerated; insufferable 0
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Origin of unendurable
First appearance:
before 1600 One of the 39% oldest English words
First recorded in 1600-10; endure + -able
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Parts of speech for Unendurable
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
unendurable popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
unendurable usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for unendurable
adj unendurable
- insufferable — not to be endured; intolerable; unbearable: their insufferable insolence.
- insupportable — not endurable; unbearable; insufferable: insupportable pain.
- intolerable — not tolerable; unendurable; insufferable: intolerable pain.
adverb unendurable
- bearably — In a bearable manner.
- insufferably — not to be endured; intolerable; unbearable: their insufferable insolence.
adjective unendurable
- excruciating — Intensely painful.
Antonyms for unendurable
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