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Grammar : Adj
Spell : suhf-er
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsʌf ər

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Définition of sufferable

Origin :
  • mid-14c., "allowed, permissible;" late 14c., "able to be endured," from Anglo-French, Old French souffrable and Anglo-Latin sufferabilis; see suffer + -able.
  • adj bearable
Example sentences :
  • It is so difficult to condole in a manner at all sufferable.
  • Extract from : « Trevethlan (Vol 3 of 3) » by William Davy Watson
  • Lady Ann was offended, and seriously: was alliance with such a woman permissible or sufferable?
  • Extract from : « There and Back » by George MacDonald
  • Your Madame must be insufferable indeed, seeing that her knowledge of these subjects and men did not make her sufferable to you.
  • Extract from : « The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2) » by Frederic G. Kenyon
  • Even Bully Pigeon was sufferable (as Paddy observed), if he was not altogether agreeable.
  • Extract from : « The Three Midshipmen » by W.H.G. Kingston
  • Yet no man will, at this day, pretend that the Greek of his prize ode is sufferable.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine -- Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845 » by Various
  • If Socialism should be the inevitable outcome it would at least come from the top and so be sufferable.
  • Extract from : « The Living Present » by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton

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