Definition of Insupportable

1. Adjective. Incapable of being justified or explained.


Definition of Insupportable

1. a. Incapable of being supported or borne; unendurable; insufferable; intolerable; as, insupportable burdens; insupportable pain.

Definition of Insupportable

1. Adjective. Not supportable; incapable of being supported or borne; unendurable; insufferable; intolerable. ¹

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Definition of Insupportable

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Insupportable

insulters
insulteth
insulting
insultingly
insultingness
insultive
insultment
insultments
insults
insulysin
insuperabilities
insuperability
insuperable
insuperableness
insuperably
insupportable (current term)
insupportableness
insupportably
insupposable
insuppressible
insuppressive
insurabilities
insurability
insurable
insurable interest
insurably
insurance
insurance agent
insurance benefits
insurance broker

Literary usage of Insupportable

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

1. Publications (1853)
"Iv. his people; how he can impart strength and patience in phit. ii. is. their sufferings, which otherwise were insupportable, to Matt. xvii. those who in ..."

2. Harper's Dictionary of Classical Literature and Antiquities by Harry Thurston Peck (1897)
"... being in a high and mountainous country, was a favourite residence of the Persian kings during summer,when the heat of Susa was almost insupportable. ..."

3. The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1901)
"In a word, I never in my life saw a more insupportable pedant than this poor fellow, with his plumet and his plastron. I am ignorant whether Anet perceived ..."

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