insufferable

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪnˈsʌfərəbəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪnˈsʌfərəbəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(in sufər ə bəl)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
in•suf•fer•a•ble /ɪnˈsʌfərəbəl/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. not to be endured;
    intolerable:an insufferable, spoiled brat.
in•suf•fer•a•bly, adv.: kids behaving insufferably all day.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
in•suf•fer•a•ble  (in sufər ə bəl),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. not to be endured;
    intolerable;
    unbearable:their insufferable insolence.
  • in-3 + sufferable 1525–35
in•suffer•a•ble•ness, n. 
in•suffer•a•bly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
insufferable /ɪnˈsʌfərəbəl/ adj
  1. intolerable; unendurable
inˈsufferableness n inˈsufferably adv
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