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Definitions for: Intolerable [adj] completely unacceptable; "this noise is intolerable"
[adj] impossible to tolerate or endure; "an intolerable degree of sentimentality"
Webster (1913) Definition: In*tol"er*a*ble, a. [F. intol['e]rable, L.
intolerabilis. See In- not, and Tolerable.]
1. Not tolerable; not capable of being borne or endured; not
proper or right to be allowed; insufferable;
insupportable; unbearable; as, intolerable pain;
intolerable heat or cold; an intolerable burden.
His insolence is more intolerable Than all the princes in
the land beside. --Shak.
4. Enormous.
This intolerable deal of sack. --Shak.
-- In*tol"er*a*ble*ness, n. -- In*tol"er*a*bly, adv.
Synonyms: bitter, impossible, insufferable, unacceptable, unbearable, unendurable, unsufferable, unsupportable
Antonyms: tolerable
See Also: impermissible
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