What does insufferable mean?

insufferable means "unbearably arrogant or conceited". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in insufferable?

insufferable has 5 syllables: in-suf-fe-ra-ble. The stress falls on "suf". In IPA it is /ˌɪnˈsʌfɚəbəl/.

What is another word for insufferable?

Close synonyms include unsufferable. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is insufferable a common word?

insufferable is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

insufferable — meaning, pronunciation and 2 definitions

adjective

2 sensesA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
unbearably arrogant or conceited
“insufferable insolence”
Similarintolerable
2.
too extreme to bear
“the insufferable heat of August in a New York apartment with no air conditioning”
Synonymsunsufferable
Similarintolerable

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What does insufferable mean?: insufferable means "unbearably arrogant or conceited". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

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