| Meaning | Capable of being borne or endured. |
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| Example | "the climate is at least tolerable" |
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| Narrower | bearable, endurable, sufferable, supportable | capable of being borne though unpleasant |
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| tolerant, resistant | able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress |
| See also | permissible, allowable | That may be permitted especially as according to rule |
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| Opposite | intolerable, unbearable, unendurable | Incapable of being put up with |
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| Spanish | tolerable |
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| Catalan | tolerable |
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| Adverbs | intolerably | to an unacceptable degree |
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| tolerably | in an acceptable (but not outstanding) manner |
