Definition of INTOLERABLE

intolerable

Adjective

  • incapable of being put up with
    • "an intolerable degree of sentimentality"

Adj

  • Not tolerable; not capable of being borne or endured.
  • Extremely offensive or insulting.
  • Extremely worn and degraded, to the point of being unsafe.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle French intolerable, from Latin intolerābilis. By surface analysis, in- + tolerable.

Antonyms

tolerable

Scrabble Score: 13

intolerable: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
intolerable: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
intolerable: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

intolerable: valid Words With Friends Word