Endurable
111rable — admirable adorable altérable améliorable arable arbitrable assurable attirable chiffrable commensurable comparable considérable curable digérable durable déchiffrable déclarable défavorable démontrable dénombrable déplorable désirable encastrable …
112áræfniendlic — adj endurable, possible …
113supportable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. tolerable, bearable. See durability. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. sustainable, endurable, tolerable; see bearable …
114unbearable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. unendurable, intolerable, insufferable, odious. See pain. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. unendurable, unacceptable, too much*; see intolerable . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. intolerable,… …
115sufferable — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Capable of being tolerated: bearable, endurable, tolerable. See CONTINUE …
116endure — 01. The poor students were obliged to [endure] three days of tests at the end of the session. 02. Students have to [endure] a lot of pressure during exam time. 03. He can t [endure] the cold weather in Alaska because he comes from a warm country …
117militate — , mitigate Often confused. To militate is to operate against or, much more rarely, for something: The news of the scandal militated against his election promises. To mitigate means to assuage, soften, make more endurable: His apology mitigated… …
118mitigate — , militate The first means to soften or make more endurable; the second to act against …
119bearable — endurable, mid 15c., from BEAR (Cf. bear) (v.) + ABLE (Cf. able). Related: Bearably …
120livable — also liveable, 1610s, likely to survive, from LIVE (Cf. live) (v.) + ABLE (Cf. able). Meaning conducive to living is from 1660s; sense of suitable for living in is from 1814 ( Mansfield Park ). Meaning endurable is from 1841 …
