TOLERABILITY Synonyms: 53 Similar and Opposite Words

tolerability

noun

Definition of tolerability

as in suitability

Related Words

Relevance

Dissimilar Words

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Recent Examples of tolerability Side effects, long-term tolerability and whether patients ultimately choose to remain on the implant are among the questions doctors say future clinical trials will need to answer. — Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 11 July 2026 To advance innovation in the space, the brand continues to focus on its formulations that provide both efficacy and tolerability; the company also continues to expand its education platform. — Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 26 June 2026 Highlights include safety and tolerability data on Eli Lilly’s next-gen obesity drug, detailed data from a mid-stage study on the obesity drug that Pfizer acquired from Metsera, and new data on Boehringer Ingelheim’s obesity drug. — Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 8 June 2026 That’s raised questions about real-world use and tolerability. — Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 8 June 2026 This formula pairs potent L-ascorbic acid with more stable, gentler derivatives—3-O-ethyl ascorbic acid, ascorbyl glucoside, and ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate—which extend antioxidant benefits, boost tolerability, and improve overall stability. — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 9 May 2026 There also remains a lack of focus on treatment effectiveness and tolerability, Metz added, particularly regarding preventive options for those at risk of developing endometriosis or with early symptoms. — Kristen Fischer, Health, 3 Mar. 2026 At the same time, how the active protein, or peptide, in GLP-1 drugs such as oral semaglutide are absorbed through the gut can vary among people—causing differences in effectiveness and tolerability, McCoy says. — Lauren J. Young, Scientific American, 26 Feb. 2026 The Phase 1 study will assess safety, tolerability, immune responses, and changes across multiple visual assessments. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 4 Feb. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tolerability

Noun

However, the logo’s unconventional imagery has divided public opinion, with some questioning its suitability as the symbol of such an iconic institution.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 17 July 2026
Captain fantastic Brook went into the series with doubts growing over his suitability to succeed Ben Stokes, who retired after defeat by New Zealand and a late-night drinking controversy, as Test captain.

— Paul Newman, New York Times, 12 July 2026

Definition of suitability

Noun

After a presentation and discussion on April 14, the Miami Beach Historic Preservation Board voted to approve a certificate of appropriateness for the project but with conditions and limitations.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 9 July 2026
Genuine results are derived from the ability to assess and influence real-time payment decisions regarding appropriateness and alignment with actual costs of care.

— Bruce Roffe, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026

Definition of appropriateness

Noun

The rate has been gradually dropping for decades, due to cigarette taxes, tobacco product price hikes, smoking bans, public education campaigns and changes in the social acceptability of lighting up in public.

— Mike Stobbe, Fortune, 29 May 2026
People who feel othered often describe exhaustion from performing acceptability.

— Jennifer Jay Palumbo, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026

Definition of acceptability

Noun

Employers should also remain mindful that, in the absence of a prescribed form, the adequacy of any notice may ultimately be evaluated in the context of enforcement activity or complaints.

— Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
More than half of the regions NERC studied could face resource-adequacy problems in that window, a worsening outlook that the group partly attributes to data centers.

— Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 9 June 2026

Definition of adequacy

Noun

This freedom includes the expression of health, harmony, sufficiency, and the ability to think and act rightly.

— Rob Nofsinger, Christian Science Monitor, 10 July 2026
Owners discovered that a small flock fits neatly into a suburban routine and pays back in eggs, entertainment and a sense of self-sufficiency.

— Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 30 June 2026

Definition of sufficiency

Noun

For the same reason, Twain would have scant patience with the political correctness that reigns in much of the media world today.

— Ron Chernow, The Atlantic, 2 July 2026
These systems—such as Isabelle, Lean, and Rocq—are specialized programming languages that check mathematical proofs step-by-step, verifying their logical correctness.

— Benjamin Skuse, IEEE Spectrum, 25 June 2026

Definition of correctness

Browse Nearby Words

told (on)

tolerability

tolerable

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Tolerability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tolerability. Accessed 19 Jul. 2026.

Copy Citation

Synonyms of tolerability

noun

Example Sentences

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

accentuate

Popular in Grammar & Usage

Merriam-Webster’s Great Big List of Words You Love to Hate

Is that lie 'bald-faced' or 'bold-faced'?

'A' or 'an'? What about before 'h'? An Indefinite Article Guide

Why is '-ed' sometimes pronounced at the end of a word?

Commonly Misspelled Words

Popular in Wordplay

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

It's a Scorcher! Words for the Summer Heat

The Longest Long Words List

Ten Words Ending with a Silent ‘T’

The Words of the Week - Jul 17

Popular

Merriam-Webster’s Great Big List of Words You Love to Hate

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

It's a Scorcher! Words for the Summer Heat

Games & Quizzes