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(in-tol-er-a-ble) 5 syllables

Definition

adjective. too bad or unpleasant to accept.

Example Sentence

The heat in Iowa in the summer is sometimes intolerable.

More Example Sentences

His behavior became intolerable to the teacher.

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Rhymes

  • tolerable

  • intolerable
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