Intolerability


[in-tol-er-uh-buh l] /ɪnˈtɒl ər ə bəl/

adjective
1.
not tolerable; unendurable; insufferable:
intolerable pain.
2.
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/ɪnˈtɒlərəbəl/
adjective
1.
more than can be tolerated or endured; insufferable
2.
(informal) extremely irritating or annoying
n.

1590s, from Late Latin intolerabilitas, from Latin intolerabilis (see intolerable).
adj.

late 14c., from Latin intolerabilis “that cannot bear, that cannot be borne,” from in- “not, opposite of” (see in- (1)) + tolerabilis “that may be endured,” from tolerare “to tolerate” (see toleration). Related: Intolerably.

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