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unsupportable /ʌnsəˈpɔːtəb(ə)l /adjective Another term for insupportable.Although the State governments have made a more serious taxation effort than the Centre through the 1990s, their fiscal situation continues to be under strain, placing an unsupportable strain upon even essential welfare sectors....- A right to self-determination exercised in a way that actually perpetuates welfare dependency, rather than independent self-sufficiency, will eventually come to be seen as unsupportable by the vast majority of citizens.
- I know that he was voted down and I believe he was voted down for good reason, not merely because his views were ‘out of the mainstream’ but that they were dangerous to the cause of liberty and wholly unsupportable.
Derivatives unsupportably adverb ...- I know that a contributive factor was occasioned by a King who, fighting an unpopular and protracted war, needed to raise revenue for his armies and was prepared to do the most unsupportably vile things to get it.
- You being you would probably not see what an asinine and unsupportably stupid comment you have made.
- This approach often finds us pitted between those opposed to regulation in any form and those arguing for what we would consider to be unsupportably onerous restrictions.
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