Definitions for insufferable
ɪnˈsʌf ər ə bəlin·suf·fer·able

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. impossible, insufferable, unacceptable, unsufferableadjective

   used of persons or their behavior

   "impossible behavior"; "insufferable insolence"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. insufferableadjective

   Not sufferable; very difficult or impossible to endure.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Insufferableadjective

   Etymology: in and sufferable.

   1. Intolerable; insupportable; intense beyond endurance.

   The one is oppressed with constant heat, the other with insufferable cold. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours, b. vi.

   Though great light be insufferable to our eyes, yet the highest degree of darkness does not at all disease them; because that causing no disorderly motion, leaves that curious organ unharmed. John Locke.

   2. Detestable; contemptible.

   A multitude of scribblers, who daily pester the world with their insufferable stuff, should be discouraged from writing any more. John Dryden, Juvenal. Dedication to.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Insufferable

   Insufferable is an American comic book series written by Mark Waid and digitally published by Waid's Thrillbent label. The series, described by Waid as a "dramedy", follows Joshua Cross, of Van Meter Iowa, the dedicated hero Nocturnus, and his arrogant, egotistical former sidekick Galahad, who are forced to reunite to tackle a new case. Insufferable reunited Waid with his Irredeemable creative team, artist Peter Krause and colorist Nolan Woodward. The series began publication on May 1, 2012, as Thrillbent's launch title.

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1. insufferable

   Insufferable refers to a person, situation, or behavior that is extremely annoying, unpleasant, or very difficult to tolerate - often due to arrogance or obnoxiousness. It's typically used to denote extreme displeasure or discomfort.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. Insufferableadjective

   incapable of being suffered, borne, or endured; insupportable; unendurable; intolerable; as, insufferable heat, cold, or pain; insufferable wrongs

2. Insufferableadjective

   offensive beyond endurance; detestable

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Insufferable

   in-suf′ėr-a-bl, adj. that cannot be endured: detestable.—adv. Insuff′erably.

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Zira

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of insufferable in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of insufferable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of insufferable in a Sentence

1. Leow Yangfa:

   This reminds us of the insufferable stigma, fear and discrimination that continues to surround people living with HIV in Singapore today, those of us who live without HIV can not begin to imagine the shock, distress, pain and betrayal they must be going through right now.

2. Fran Lebowitz:

   Success didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable.

3. Bryant McGill:

   No one is more insufferable than he who lacks basic courtesy.

4. Yishai Cohen:

   It’s insufferable in my eyes that someone can stand on the podium, hear Hatikva, and get a gold medal in the name of Israel, and then not be able to wed here, it’s a situation that cannot continue, and we will fight for change.

5. Moshe Kahlon:

   Insufferable economic gaps put Israel at risk. A country that is weak from within will also be weak from without. Therefore our role is to strengthen Israel from within.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=insufferable
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Insufferable
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=insufferable
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insufferable
5. ^ ChatGPT
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6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/insufferable
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=insufferable