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tolerable

adjective

tol·​er·​a·​ble ˈtä-lə-rə-bəl How to pronounce tolerable (audio)
ˈtäl-rə-;
ˈtä-lər-bəl
1
: capable of being borne or endured
tolerable pain
2
: moderately good or agreeable : passable
a tolerable singing voice
tolerability noun
tolerably
ˈtä-lə-rə-blē How to pronounce tolerable (audio)
ˈtäl-rə-;
ˈtä-lər-blē
adverb

Example Sentences

The heat was tolerable for only a short time. stubbing your toe is at least a more tolerable pain than breaking your foot
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Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of tolerable was in the 15th century

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