Definition of Supportable

1. Adjective. Capable of being borne though unpleasant. "Sufferable punishment"

Exact synonyms: Bearable, Endurable, Sufferable
Similar to: Tolerable
Derivative terms: Bear

Definition of Supportable

1. a. Capable of being supported, maintained, or endured; endurable.

Definition of Supportable

1. Adjective. Capable of being supported, upheld, maintained, or defended. ¹

2. Adjective. Capable of being borne, endured, or tolerated; endurable. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Supportable

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Supportable

supplying
supplyment
supplyments
support
support column
support dog
support force
support group
support groups
support hose
support level
support payment
support stocking
support system
supportability
supportable
supportableness
supportably
supportance
supportation
supported
supportedly
supporter
supporters
supportful
supporting
supporting(a)
supporting fire
supporting players
supporting structure

Literary usage of Supportable

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Memoir and Correspondence of Eliza P. Gurney by Eliza Paul Kirkbride Gurney (1884)
"Ah, my dear Julia, what a favor it is for me that the deep chasm thus occasioned, and which would otherwise have been scarcely supportable, has been and is ..."

2. A Practical Treatise on the Law of Perpetuity: Or, Remoteness in Limitations by William David Lewis (1843)
"not supportable But, independently of the objection presented, by sound Practical ob- principles of law, to a modification of the unlimited Powers reference ..."

3. A Practical Treatise on the Law of Perpetuity: Or, Remoteness in Limitations by William David Lewis (1843)
"not supportable But, independently of the objection presented, by sound Practical ob- principles of law, to a modification of the unlimited Powers in ..."

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