intolerability

in·tol·er·a·ble

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-tol-er-uh-buh l]
- /ɪnˈtɒl ər ə bəl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-tol-er-uh-buh l]
- /ɪnˈtɒl ər ə bəl/

Definitions of intolerability word

adjective intolerability not tolerable; unendurable; insufferable: intolerable pain. 1
adjective intolerability excessive. 1
noun intolerability The state of being intolerable; intolerableness. 1

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Origin of intolerability

First appearance:

before 1400

One of the 24% oldest English words

First recorded in 1400-50; late Middle English word from Latin word intolerābilis. See in-3, tolerable

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Parts of speech for Intolerability

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Intolerability

intolerability popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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