bear|a|ble

bear|a|ble
bear|a|ble «BAIR uh buhl», adjective.
that can be endured: »

With a headache the noise was not bearable.

SYNONYM(S): supportable, tolerable.
bear´a|ble|ness, noun.
bear´a|bly, adverb.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • bear´a|ble|ness — bear|a|ble «BAIR uh buhl», adjective. that can be endured: »With a headache the noise was not bearable. SYNONYM(S): supportable, tolerable. –bear´a|ble|ness, noun. –bear´a|bly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • un|bear´a|ble|ness — un|bear|a|ble «uhn BAIR uh buhl», adjective. that cannot be endured; intolerable: »The pain from a severe toothache is almost unbearable. SYNONYM(S): insufferable. –un|bear´a|ble|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • un|bear|a|ble — «uhn BAIR uh buhl», adjective. that cannot be endured; intolerable: »The pain from a severe toothache is almost unbearable. SYNONYM(S): insufferable. –un|bear´a|ble|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • bear — bear; bear·a·ble; bear·baiting; bear·bine; bear·ish; bear·skin; bear·ward; bug·bear; cud·bear; for·bear·ance; for·bear·ant; for·bear·er; for·bear·ing·ly; for·bear·ing·ness; fore·bear; over·bear·ance; over·bear·ing·ly; bear·er; bear·ing; for·bear; …   English syllables

  • bear´a|bly — bear|a|ble «BAIR uh buhl», adjective. that can be endured: »With a headache the noise was not bearable. SYNONYM(S): supportable, tolerable. –bear´a|ble|ness, noun. –bear´a|bly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • ble — ab·di·ca·ble; abom·i·na·ble; abus·a·ble; ac·ces·si·ble; ac·com·mo·da·ble; ac·cost·a·ble; ac·cu·mu·la·ble; ac·cus·a·ble; ace·to·sol·u·ble; achie·va·ble; acid·i·fi·a·ble; ac·knowl·edge·a·ble; act·a·ble; ac·ti·va·ble; ac·tu·al·iz·a·ble; add·a·ble;… …   English syllables

  • tol´er|a|ble|ness — tol|er|a|ble «TOL uhr uh buhl», adjective. 1. that can be endured; bearable; endurable: »a tolerable burden. The pain has become tolerable. SYNONYM(S): sufferable, supportable. 2. fairly good; not bad; passable: »She is in tolerable health …   Useful english dictionary

  • tol|er|a|ble — «TOL uhr uh buhl», adjective. 1. that can be endured; bearable; endurable: »a tolerable burden. The pain has become tolerable. SYNONYM(S): sufferable, supportable. 2. fairly good; not bad; passable: »She is in tolerable health …   Useful english dictionary

  • af|ford´a|ble — af|ford «uh FRD, FOHRD», transitive verb. 1. to have or spare the money for: »Can we afford a new car? 2. to manage to give, spare, or have: »A busy man can t afford a delay. Can you afford the time? SYNONYM(S): bear. 3. to be able without… …   Useful english dictionary

  • con|vey´a|ble — con|vey «kuhn VAY», transitive verb. 1. to take from one place to another; carry; transport; bear: »A bus conveyed the passengers from the city to the airport. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under carry. (Cf. ↑carry) 2. to transmit …   Useful english dictionary

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