BEARABLE

bearable, endurable, sufferable, supportable

(adjective) capable of being borne though unpleasant; “sufferable punishment”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

bearable (not comparable)

Able to be borne; tolerable; endurable.

Able to be borne or carried; portable.

Source: Wiktionary


Bear"a*ble, a.

Definition: Capable of being borne or endured; tolerable.

– Bear"a*bly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

2 April 2025

COVERT

(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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