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UK
/ɪnsˈʌfəɹəbəl/
]
[ US /ˌɪnˈsəfɝəbəɫ/ ]
[ US /ˌɪnˈsəfɝəbəɫ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
too extreme to bear
the insufferable heat of August in a New York apartment with no air conditioning -
unbearably arrogant or conceited
insufferable insolence
How To Use insufferable In A Sentence
- One night I asked how they could survive under such insufferable conditions.
- Pop music has no purer form of insufferableness than the I-love-my-child motif.
- I'm not sure the term insufferable boor is quite adequate here, I'm not saying that he's entirely without humor, but it's the sort of humor that is always tempered by a reminder of how much money he has and how he is holding it over his adult children. Outfoxed Diary Entry
- insufferable insolence
- I was a modest, good - humoured boy; it is Oxford that has made me insufferable.
- Sadly I find male voices in opera absolutely insufferable.
- What is really "insufferable" is the Obama Cult that sees Obama as some form of Savior, The Chosen One per Oprah and Farrakhan. Dean: I Want Supers To Announce Their Endorsements "Starting Now"
- This particular image consultant appears to have neglected his own image, or maybe he is just happy with being cynical, self-centred, irascible and insufferable.
- Those Australians are bad enough when they are crowing about their inevitable sporting victories over these islands; now they will be insufferable.
- And then there was this matter of Jane's illness and the insufferableness of her mother's hints and schemes.
