insufferable
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in·suf·fer·able

adjective \(ˌ)in-ˈsə-f(ə-)rə-bəl\

Definition of INSUFFERABLE

: not to be endured : intolerable <an insufferable bore>
in·suf·fer·able·ness noun
in·suf·fer·ably \-blē\ adverb

Examples of INSUFFERABLE

  1. I can't take any more of her insufferable arrogance.
  2. <an insufferable bore whose only topic of conversation is himself>

First Known Use of INSUFFERABLE

15th century

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