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bearable Meaning & Definition

/ˈbɛəɹəbəɫ/

What Does Bearable Mean?

Bearable is used as an adjective meaning Able to be borne; tolerable; endurable. It is also used to mean Able to be borne or carried; portable.

Bearable in Brief

Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation//ˈbɛəɹəbəɫ//
Syllables1
Synonymstolerable, endurable and sufferable

Bearable Definition (Adjective)

  1. Able to be borne; tolerable; endurable.
  2. Able to be borne or carried; portable.

Synonyms of Bearable

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Antonyms of Bearable

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Bearable in a Sentence

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Word Forms & Grammar

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Words That Rhyme With Bearable

Origin of Bearable

From Middle English berable, equivalent to bear +‎ -able.

Bearable Pronunciation

The standard pronunciation of bearable is //ˈbɛəɹəbəɫ//, spoken in 1 syllable.

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