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unbearable

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ʌnˈberəbəl/ · UK /ʌnˈbeərəbəl/

unbearable means: So painful, unpleasant, or difficult that you feel you cannot continue experiencing it.

adjective

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So painful, unpleasant, or difficult that you feel you cannot continue experiencing it.

  • The heat is unbearable.
  • Her toothache became unbearable during the night.
  • How do you sleep with that unbearable noise?

Similar words: intolerable, insufferable

Opposites: bearable, tolerable

Common phrases: unbearable pain, unbearable heat, almost unbearable

Questions about unbearable

What does unbearable mean?

So painful, unpleasant, or difficult that you feel you cannot continue experiencing it.

What is unbearable in other languages?

Türkçe: dayanılmaz · Español: insoportable · Français: insupportable · Deutsch: unerträglich · Italiano: insopportabile · 日本語: 耐えられない

How do you pronounce unbearable?

In American English /ʌnˈberəbəl/; in British English /ʌnˈbeərəbəl/.

How do you use unbearable in a sentence?

The heat is unbearable. Her toothache became unbearable during the night.

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