ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Supportable

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Supportable is an adjective meaning Capable of being supported, upheld, maintained, or defended.

Meaning

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

More Meanings

  1. Capable of being borne, endured, or tolerated; endurable.

Example Sentences

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

Synonyms for supportable

Depending on context, synonyms include defensible, excusable, justifiable, pardonable, tenable, upholdable.

Antonyms for supportable

Common opposites include indefensible, insupportable, unsupportable, intolerable, unabideable, unbearable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bearable, tolerable, endurable, sufferable, tenable, defensible.

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