insupportableadj.

/ɪnsəˈpɔːtəb(ə)l/

Etymology: < French insupportable (14–15th cent.), or < ecclesiastical Latin insupportābilis (Hilary), < in- (in- prefix⁴) + supportāre to carry, support n.: see supportable adj.

a. That cannot be supported, endured, or borne; insufferable; unbearable.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > cause of mental pain or suffering > quality of being unendurable or intolerable > [adjective]

untholelyc1225

untholinga1300

unsufferablea1325

untolerablea1382

importable1402

untholefula1425

unbearablec1449

unportablea1500

impassible1508

intolerablea1513

insupportable1530

insufferable1533

incomportable1574

impatient1590

intollerous1594

unsuffered1598

supportless1602

unsupportable1602

indurable1607

impatible1623

unbrookable1633

unsustainable1662

unendurable1801

impassive1828

punishing1833

thick1884

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 316/2 Insupportable, nat able to be sustayned, insupportable.

1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie iv. xxxvi. 160 b Constrained to insupportable tributes.

1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xl. xlv. 1088 A suddaine and insuportable storme and tempest.

1661 A. Cowley Vision Cromwell 41 The insupportable insolence of an ignorant Mountebanck.

1791 A. Radcliffe Romance of Forest II. ix. 51 Her distress became insupportable.

1859 ‘G. Eliot’ Adam Bede II. ii. xvii. 16 I..find them concur in the experience that great men are over-estimated and small men are insupportable.

b. That cannot be supported or sustained by grounds or reasons; unjustifiable, indefensible.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > dueness or propriety > moral impropriety > [adjective] > unwarranted or unjustifiable

undue1398

sacklessa1400

indefensible1529

unwarranted1577

indefensive1586

unjustifiable1589

unwarrantable1612

unconcessible1643

unjustified1644

injustifiable1646

insupportable1649

ill-deserveda1666

unsupportable1710

warrantless1863

1649 E. Nicholas Papers (1886) I. 144 His destruccion wilbe soe much y^e more insupportable and inexcusable.

1663 B. Gerbier Counsel to Builders 47 When a Plummer sets pounds of Candles used about his Sauder, that trick prove as insupportable as that of one, who..set in his Bill to have paid a hundred pound for Mustard.

†2. That cannot be sustained; irresistible.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > necessity > [adjective] > inevitable > that cannot be denied, refused, or resisted

intolerable?a1475

undeniable1549

insupportable1590

irresisted1596

irresistible1597

unrefusable1600

undeclinable1641

irrejectable1648

irresistless1658

dictating1664

irrecusable1776

unrepulsable1814

irrefusable1880

the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [adjective] > resisting > resisted > able to be > not

unresisteda1522

unresistable1548

irrepugnable1578

insupportable1590

unresistible1591

irresisted1596

1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. vii. sig. F7^v He gan aduaunce With huge force and insupportable mayne.

1693 tr. J. Le Clerc Mem. Count Teckely ii. 151 Ordinarily the Turks, who are insupportable with good Fortune, have little courage under bad.

1699 J. Potter Archæologiæ Græcæ II. iii. i. 3 They were the most pugnacious and insupportable of Mankind.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	insupportable
释义	insupportableadj. /ɪnsəˈpɔːtəb(ə)l/ Etymology: < French insupportable (14–15th cent.), or < ecclesiastical Latin insupportābilis (Hilary), < in- (in- prefix⁴) + supportāre to carry, support n.: see supportable adj. 1. a. That cannot be supported, endured, or borne; insufferable; unbearable. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > cause of mental pain or suffering > quality of being unendurable or intolerable > [adjective] untholelyc1225 untholinga1300 unsufferablea1325 untolerablea1382 importable1402 untholefula1425 unbearablec1449 unportablea1500 impassible1508 intolerablea1513 insupportable1530 insufferable1533 incomportable1574 impatient1590 intollerous1594 unsuffered1598 supportless1602 unsupportable1602 indurable1607 impatible1623 unbrookable1633 unsustainable1662 unendurable1801 impassive1828 punishing1833 thick1884 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 316/2 Insupportable, nat able to be sustayned, insupportable. 1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie iv. xxxvi. 160 b Constrained to insupportable tributes. 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xl. xlv. 1088 A suddaine and insuportable storme and tempest. 1661 A. Cowley Vision Cromwell 41 The insupportable insolence of an ignorant Mountebanck. 1791 A. Radcliffe Romance of Forest II. ix. 51 Her distress became insupportable. 1859 ‘G. Eliot’ Adam Bede II. ii. xvii. 16 I..find them concur in the experience that great men are over-estimated and small men are insupportable. b. That cannot be supported or sustained by grounds or reasons; unjustifiable, indefensible. ΘΚΠ society > morality > dueness or propriety > moral impropriety > [adjective] > unwarranted or unjustifiable undue1398 sacklessa1400 indefensible1529 unwarranted1577 indefensive1586 unjustifiable1589 unwarrantable1612 unconcessible1643 unjustified1644 injustifiable1646 insupportable1649 ill-deserveda1666 unsupportable1710 warrantless1863 1649 E. Nicholas Papers (1886) I. 144 His destruccion wilbe soe much y^e more insupportable and inexcusable. 1663 B. Gerbier Counsel to Builders 47 When a Plummer sets pounds of Candles used about his Sauder, that trick prove as insupportable as that of one, who..set in his Bill to have paid a hundred pound for Mustard. †2. That cannot be sustained; irresistible. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > necessity > [adjective] > inevitable > that cannot be denied, refused, or resisted intolerable?a1475 undeniable1549 insupportable1590 irresisted1596 irresistible1597 unrefusable1600 undeclinable1641 irrejectable1648 irresistless1658 dictating1664 irrecusable1776 unrepulsable1814 irrefusable1880 the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [adjective] > resisting > resisted > able to be > not unresisteda1522 unresistable1548 irrepugnable1578 insupportable1590 unresistible1591 irresisted1596 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. vii. sig. F7^v He gan aduaunce With huge force and insupportable mayne. 1693 tr. J. Le Clerc Mem. Count Teckely ii. 151 Ordinarily the Turks, who are insupportable with good Fortune, have little courage under bad. 1699 J. Potter Archæologiæ Græcæ II. iii. i. 3 They were the most pugnacious and insupportable of Mankind. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < adj.1530
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