Endurable (Adjective)
Meaning
Capable of being borne though unpleasant; "sufferable punishment".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The doctor reassured the patient that the pain would be endurable during the surgery.
- The endurable cold of the winter morning made the hike somewhat manageable.
- Although the journey was long and tiresome, the endurable seats and ample legroom made it more comfortable.
- The inmates of the prison claimed that the living conditions were barely endurable due to overcrowding and poor sanitation.
- The endurable smell of paint in the newly renovated room was a small price to pay for its fresh new look.