a tolerable burden. The pain has become tolerable.
SYNONYM(S): sufferable, supportable.She is in tolerable health.
SYNONYM(S): mediocre, ordinary, indifferent.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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
in|tol´er|a|ble|ness — in|tol|er|a|ble «ihn TOL uhr uh buhl», adjective. too hard to be endured; unbearable: »The pain of the toothache was intolerable. Something that has oppressed us all has become intolerable and has to be ended (H. G. Wells). SYNONYM(S):… … Useful english dictionary
in|tol|er|a|ble — «ihn TOL uhr uh buhl», adjective. too hard to be endured; unbearable: »The pain of the toothache was intolerable. Something that has oppressed us all has become intolerable and has to be ended (H. G. Wells). SYNONYM(S): unendurable, insufferable … Useful english dictionary
tol — tol; tol·a·ble; tol·bu·ta·mide; tol·do; tol·er·a·bil·i·ty; tol·er·a·ble·ness; tol·er·a·bly; tol·er·ance; tol·er·ant; tol·er·ant·ly; tol·er·ate; tol·er·a·tion; tol·er·a·tion·ist; tol·er·a·tor; tol·gua·cha; tol·i·dine; tol·ite; tol·ly·gunge;… … English syllables
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
in·tol·er·a·ble — … Useful english dictionary
tolerable — tol·er·a·ble … English syllables
tolerable — tol•er•a•ble [[t]ˈtɒl ər ə bəl[/t]] adj. 1) capable of being tolerated; endurable 2) fairly good; not bad 3) inf Chiefly Dial. in fair health • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME < L tolerābilis=tolerā(re) to tolerate+ bilis ble tol′er•a•ble•ness,… … From formal English to slang
tolerable — tol|e|ra|ble [ˈtɔlərəbəl US ˈta: ] adj 1.) a situation that is tolerable is not very good, but you are able to accept it ≠ ↑intolerable →↑tolerate ▪ The apartment is really too small, but it s tolerable for the time being. 2.) unpleasant or… … Dictionary of contemporary English
tolerable — tol|er|a|ble [ talərəbl ] adjective FORMAL 1. ) if something is tolerable, you are able to accept it or deal with it although you do not like it 2. ) satisfactory but not very good … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
