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Supportable

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Capable of being supported, upheld, maintained, or defended..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Capable of being supported, upheld, maintained, or defended.
  2. Capable of being borne, endured, or tolerated; endurable.

Example Sentences

A ceremony at which two persons undertake to become one, one undertakes to become nothing, and nothing undertakes to become supportable.
[...]supportable To make the dear loss, have I means much weaker Than you may call to comfort you, for I Have lost my daughter.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does supportable mean?

Supportable means Capable of being supported, upheld, maintained, or defended..

What is a synonym for supportable?

Common synonyms include defensible, excusable, justifiable, pardonable.

What is the opposite of supportable?

Possible antonyms include indefensible, insupportable, unsupportable, intolerable.

How do you use supportable in a sentence?

A ceremony at which two persons undertake to become one, one undertakes to become nothing, and nothing undertakes to become supportable.

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