bearable
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bearable
- /ˈbɛəɹəbəɫ/
Where it comes from
From Middle English berable, equivalent to bear + -able.
adjective
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Able to be borne; tolerable; endurable.
Similar: abideable, livable, survivable, bearable, endurable, portable, sufferable, supportable, tolerable, withstandable
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Able to be borne or carried; portable.
A joint cause is neither necessary nor sufficient for an effect—for example, any one of six pallbearers is a joint cause of carrying a coffin bearable by four.
Similar: portatile, shiftable, transportable, bearable, carriable, fieldable, grab-and-go, handcarried, portable, portative, totable
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adj able to be borne
| Español | soportable, tolerable, llevadero |
|---|---|
| Português | suportável |
| Français | vivable, supportable |
| Deutsch | erträglich |
| Italiano | sopportabile |
| Ελληνικά | ανεκτός anektós |
| Русский | терпи́мый terpímyj, сно́сный snósnyj, выноси́мый vynosímyj |
Talk about this word "bearable." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bearable. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. bearable. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bearable "bearable." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bearable.Cite this
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