| ADJECTIVE | all | tolerable | capable of being borne or endured |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | tolerable, adequate, passable, fair to middling | about average |
| Sounds | taa'lerahbahl | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | Capable of being borne or endured. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the climate is at least tolerable" | |
| Narrower | bearable, endurable, sufferable, supportable | capable of being borne though unpleasant |
| tolerant, resistant | able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress | |
| See also | permissible, allowable | That may be permitted especially as according to rule |
| Opposite | intolerable, unbearable, unendurable | Incapable of being put up with |
| Spanish | tolerable | |
| Catalan | tolerable | |
| Adverbs | intolerably | to an unacceptable degree |
| tolerably | in an acceptable (but not outstanding) manner | |
| Meaning | About average; acceptable. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | adequate, passable, fair to middling | |
| Broader | satisfactory | Giving satisfaction |
| Spanish | aceptable, pasable | |
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