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Insufferable


INSUF'FERABLE, adjective [in and sufferable.]

1. Intolerable; that cannot be borne or endured; as insufferable heat, cold or pain.

2. That cannot be permitted or tolerated.

Our wrongs are insufferable

3. Detestable; contemptible; disgusting beyond endurance.

A multitude of scribblers who daily pester the world with their insufferable stuff--