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unbearable

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌʌnˈbɛərəb^əl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ʌnˈbɛrəbəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(un bâr′ə bəl)

un•bear•a•ble /ʌnˈbɛrəbəl/USA pronunciation adj.

that cannot be endured, suffered through, or tolerated;
unendurable;
intolerable:unbearable pain.

un•bear•a•bly, adv.

un•bear•a•ble (un bâr′ə bəl),USA pronunciation adj.

not bearable;
unendurable;
intolerable.

1400–50; late Middle English; see un-¹, bearable

un•bear′a•ble•ness, n.
un•bear′a•bly, adv.

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unbearable /ʌnˈbɛərəb^əl/ adj

not able to be borne or endured

unˈbearableness n unˈbearably adv

'unbearable' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Kundera - overpowering - splitting - ego - ennui - excruciating - hard - impossible - insufferable - insupportable - intolerable

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Synonyms: intolerable, insufferable, unsupportable, insupportable, unendurable, more...

Collocations: an unbearable [child, boy, girl, man, woman, person, individual], had an unbearable [morning, day, time, period], unbearable [backache, stomach pain], more...

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