- intolerability
- intolerability 1590s, from L.L. intolerabilitas, from L. intolerabilis (see INTOLERABLE (Cf. intolerable)).
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intolerability
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Intolerability — In*tol er*a*bil i*ty, n. The quality of being intolerable; intolerableness. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
intolerability — noun see intolerable … New Collegiate Dictionary
intolerability — See intolerable. * * * … Universalium
intolerability — noun The state of being intolerable; intolerableness … Wiktionary
intolerability — in·tolerability … English syllables
intolerability — (|)in, ən.+ noun : the quality or state of being intolerable … Useful english dictionary
intolerable — intolerability, intolerableness, n. intolerably, adv. /in tol euhr euh beuhl/, adj. 1. not tolerable; unendurable; insufferable: intolerable pain. 2. excessive. [1400 50; late ME < L intolerabilis. See IN 3, TOLERABLE] Syn. 1. unbearable,… … Universalium
Méret Oppenheim — Negative of X Ray of Meret Oppenheim’s Skull, 1964 Birth name Méret Elisabeth Oppenheim Born 6 October 1913(1913 10 06) … Wikipedia
intolerable — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin intolerabilis, from in + tolerabilis tolerable Date: 15th century 1. not tolerable ; unbearable < intolerable pain > 2. excessive • intolerability noun • intolerableness … New Collegiate Dictionary
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