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Synonyms for unbearable

  • adjective

Most common

intolerable insufferable unendurable insupportable

All synonyms

Adjective

intolerable, unendurable, insufferable, insupportable, unacceptable, unsupportable, hard, unabideable

Antonyms

bearable, tolerable, supportable

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Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    So unpleasant or painful as to be unendurable.

Related words

Other spellings
inbearable

Example sentences

  • intolerable This company's working conditions are intolerable.
  • insufferable That insufferable asshole is the leader of the pack.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
unbearablerising
intolerablefalling
insufferablerising
unendurablerising
insupportablesteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
hard1
11 letters
intolerable5, unendurable, unabideable
12 letters
unacceptable5, insufferable5
13 letters
insupportable5, unsupportable5

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (intolerable5 = 5 syllables).

In other languages

Français
insupportable