insupportable

(in′sə pôrtə bəl)

adjective

not supportable; specif.,
  1. intolerable; unbearable; unendurable
  2. incapable of being upheld, proved, etc.: insupportable charges

Origin: LL(Ec) insupportabilis

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See insupportable in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. Not endurable; intolerable: insupportable mental anguish.
  2. Lacking grounds or defense; unjustifiable: an insupportable claim.

Related Forms:

  • inˌsup·portˈa·ble·ness noun
  • inˌsup·portˈa·bly adverb

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