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