L
LLLOS.ai
Student
L
Word BookShort entry

Intolerable

adjective/ɪntˈɑːlɚɹəbəl/
Definition
incapable of being put up with
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ɪntˈɑːlɚɹəbəl/
🇬🇧British English
/ɪntˈɒləɹəbəl/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ɪntˈɒləɹəbəl/
4 syllables Say it as /ɪntˈɑːlɚɹəbəl/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
adjectiveincapable of being put up with
“an intolerable degree of sentimentality”
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
unerträglich
unfähig, das zu ertragen
🇫🇷French
intolérable
incapable de supporter
🇮🇹Italian
intollerabile
incapace di essere sopportato
🇳🇱Dutch
ondraaglijk
niet in staat zich te verzetten
🇵🇹Portuguese
intolerável
incapaz de ser tolerado
🇷🇺Russian
невыносимый
неспособен смириться с
India
🇮🇳Hindi
न सहने योग्य
सहने में असमर्थ
🇧🇩Bengali
অসহনীয়
সহ্য করা অক্ষম
🇮🇳Tamil
சகிக்க முடியாத
பொறுத்துக்கொள்ள இயலாது
🇮🇳Telugu
తట్టుకోలేని
భరించలేనంతగా
🇮🇳Marathi
असह्य
सहन करण्यास असमर्थ
🇮🇳Gujarati
અસહ્ય
સહન કરવામાં અસમર્થ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಅಸಹನೀಯ
ಸಹಿಸಿಕೊಳ್ಳಲು ಅಸಮರ್ಥ
🇮🇳Malayalam
അസഹനീയം
സഹിക്കാൻ കഴിവില്ലാത്തവൻ
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਅਸਹਿਣਸ਼ੀਲ
ਸਹਿਣ ਦੇ ਅਯੋਗ
🇵🇰Urdu
ناقابل برداشت
برداشت کرنے کے قابل نہیں۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
无法忍受的
无法忍受
🇯🇵Japanese
耐えられない
我慢できない
🇰🇷Korean
참을 수 없는
참을 수 없는
🇻🇳Vietnamese
không thể chịu đựng được
không thể chịu đựng được
🇹🇭Thai
ทนไม่ได้
ไม่สามารถทนได้
🇮🇩Indonesian
tak tertahankan
tidak mampu untuk bertahan
🇵🇭Filipino
hindi matitiis
hindi kayang tiisin
🇲🇾Malay
tak boleh tahan
tidak mampu untuk bersabar
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
لا يطاق
غير قادر على تحمله
🇮🇷Persian
غیر قابل تحمل
ناتوان از تحمل کردن
🇹🇷Turkish
dayanılmaz
katlanmak mümkün değil
🇮🇱Hebrew
בִּלתִי נִסבָּל
לא מסוגל להשלים עם
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'intolerable'?
The primary meaning of 'intolerable' is 'incapable of being put up with'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'intolerable' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'intolerable' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'intolerable' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'intolerable' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'intolerable' in your daily reading?
Very Often
Occasionally
Rarely
Never
Do you find 'intolerable' easy to spell?
Yes, very easy
Somewhat easy
A bit confusing
Extremely hard
In your opinion, does the word 'intolerable' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
Positive
Neutral
Gloomy
Vibrant
Which age group is most likely to use 'intolerable' in regular conversations?
Kids (3-12)
Teens (13-19)
Adults (20-60)
Seniors (60+)
How likely are you to use 'intolerable' in a professional email?
Very likely
Somewhat likely
Not very likely
Never
Would you classify 'intolerable' as formal, casual, or slang?
Formal
Casual
Slang
Archaic
Pick an option to see how others voted
This word is also in the Advanced book — want the full, immersive treatment (age meanings, culture, creative use, deeper Hindi & exercises)? Open the Advanced entry →