Entry Word: bearable

Function: adjective

Meaning: capable of being endured <the pain from a sprained ankle is annoying but bearable>

Synonyms endurable, sufferable, supportable, sustainable, tolerable

Related Words livable (also liveable); acceptable, allowable, reasonable

Near Antonyms agonizing, appalling, awful, bad, cruel, dire, dreadful, excruciating, ghastly, harrowing, harsh, horrible, nasty, painful, rotten, terrible, tormenting, torturous, unfortunate, vicious, vile, wretched; unacceptable; acute, extreme, intense, piercing

Antonyms insufferable, insupportable, intolerable, unbearable, unendurable, unsupportable