unendurableness

unendurableness
The state or condition of being unendurable.

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  • Intolerance — In*tol er*ance ([i^]n*t[o^]l [ e]r*ans), n. [L. intolerantia impatience, unendurableness: cf. F. intol[ e]rance.] [1913 Webster] 1. Lack of capacity to endure; as, intolerance of light. [1913 Webster] 2. The quality of being intolerant; refusal… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • unendurable — adj.; unendurableness, n.; unendurably, adv. * * * …   Universalium

  • unendurability — noun unendurableness …   Wiktionary

  • unendurable — adjective Not to be endured; intolerable. See Also: unendurability, unendurableness …   Wiktionary

  • intolerance — “unwillingness to endure a differing opinion,” 1765, from L. intolerantia “impatience, unendurableness, insufferableness, insolence,” from intolerantem (see INTOLERANT (Cf. intolerant)). Especially of religious matters through mid 19c.… …   Etymology dictionary

  • onerous — onerous, burdensome, oppressive, exacting are comparable when they mean imposing severe trouble, labor, or hardships. All of these terms are applicable to a state of life, its duties or obligations, or to conditions imposed upon a person by that… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

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