ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Insupportable

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Insupportable is an adjective meaning That cannot be tolerated or endured.

Meaning

That cannot be tolerated or endured.

More Meanings

  1. That cannot be supported; that cannot be demonstrated or proved. (of a statement, claim, argument, etc.)

Example Sentences

My Lord you do me moſt inſupportable vexation.
For the Conservatives, who came to power in 2006, to claim credit for more than two decades of dropping crime is as laughable as it is insupportable.
But in the prayer-room there was no furniture at all, the ground was of course sacred, and he found the smell of incense and sandalwood insupportable.
This is a critical error, which undermines the report and leads the advisory group to make a series of contradictory and insupportable recommendations.

Synonyms for insupportable

Depending on context, synonyms include insufferable, intolerable, unbearable, unendurable, unsupportable, indefensible.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unjustifiable, unwarranted, unwarrantable, inexcusable, indefensible, intolerable.

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