tolerability

tol·er·a·ble

T t

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [tol-er-uh-buh l]
- /ˈtɒl ər ə bəl/
- /ˌtɒlərəˈbɪlɪti /

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

Definitions of tolerability word

adjective tolerability capable of being tolerated; endurable: His arrogance is no longer tolerable. 1
adjective tolerability fairly good; not bad. 1
adjective tolerability Informal. in fair health. 1

See all 3 definitions of tolerability

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Origin of tolerability

First appearance:

before 1375

One of the 22% oldest English words

1375-1425; late Middle English < Latin tolerābilis, equivalent to tolerā(re) to endure + -bilis -ble

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Parts of speech for Tolerability

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Tolerability

tolerability popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

tolerability usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for tolerability

noun tolerability

acceptability — capable or worthy of being accepted.
adequacy — Adequacy is the quality of being good enough or great enough in amount to be acceptable.
admissibility — that may be allowed or conceded; allowable: an admissible plan.

All 3 Synonyms of tolerability

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