Meaning of supportable in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Classifying Adjective
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    supportable

    Definitions

    1. capable of being borne though unpleasant

    Examples

    • « sufferable punishment »

    Synonyms

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  • « Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be exact, and therefore they choose to throw down their pearls in heaps before the reader, rather than be at the pains of stringing them. »
    Joseph Addison

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