endurable

pronunciation

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  • Adjective:
    capable of being borne though unpleasant

Word Origin

endurable (adj.)
c. 1600, "able to endure," from endure + -able, or from French endurable. Meaning "able to be endured" is from 1744. Related: Endurably.

Example

1. I felt that life was no longer endurable .
2. Endurable battery , 120 hours standby time or 6 hours talking time .
3. Reform and development of endurable power of attorney in the united states .
4. I found the woman scarcely endurable .
5. His insults were not endurable .

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