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insuˈpportably, adv. [f. as prec. + -ly2.] In an insupportable degree or manner; insufferably; † irresistibly.
1671Milton Samson 137 Safest he who stood aloof, When insupportably his foot advanc't. 1679Hist. Jetzer 1 A Person very learned..but withall of a haughty spirit, and insupportably proud. 1781Cowper Lett. Wks. 1837 XV. 82 People imagine they should be happy in circumstances which they would find insupportably burthensome in less than a week. 1864tr. Vambery's Trav. Centr. Asia 182 The weather was insupportably hot. |