insufferable
adjective
in·suf·fer·able
(ˌ)in-ˈsə-f(ə-)rə-bəl 
: not to be endured : intolerable
an insufferable bore
insufferableness
noun
Examples of insufferable in a Sentence
I can't take any more of her insufferable arrogance.
an insufferable bore whose only topic of conversation is himself
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Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 11 May 2026
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Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 11 May 2026
Above all, it's become just unwatchable, insufferable and full of virtue-signaling.
—Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2026
The dagger comes to an insufferable point in a final post-credits gag that directs viewers to a pay-it-forward initiative via a literal QR code.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 30 Apr. 2026
At first, this relatability makes the otherwise insufferable Underground Man come across as comical, even endearing.
—Big Think, 29 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for insufferable
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“Insufferable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/insufferable. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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insufferable
adjective
in·suf·fer·able
(ˈ)in-ˈsəf-(ə-)rə-bəl
: impossible to endure : intolerable
insufferable boredom
insufferableness
noun
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