TOLERABILITY Synonyms: 53 Similar and Opposite Words

tolerability

noun

Definition of tolerability

as in suitability

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Recent Examples of tolerability Out of 88 trial participants, there were no adverse effects and good gastrointestinal tolerability for the daily pill, the company told STAT’s Elizabeth Cooney. — Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 18 Aug. 2026 The first phase will evaluate the safety and tolerability of the vaccine. — Youri Benadjaoud, ABC News, 4 Aug. 2026 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 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

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tolerability

Noun

The handstraps appear to be at least somewhat designed to prevent young people from slinging controllers into walls, as Valve's instructions specifically call out their suitability for smaller hands.

— Jon Martindale, PC Magazine, 20 Aug. 2026
The Agentic Fit And Value Impact Assessment This includes evaluation of individual workflows based on their intrinsic, technical suitability for AI execution (agentic fit) and their potential strategic business return (value impact).

— Pranjal Saxena, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Definition of suitability

Noun

Many times issues exist with respect to medical necessity, treatment appropriateness and reimbursement defensibility.

— Bruce Roffe, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Decisions should be based on educational value, age appropriateness, and professional review while ensuring parents, educators, and community members have a voice in the process.

— Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 31 July 2026

Definition of appropriateness

Noun

Today, everyone from the Economist to the New York Times has heralded the coming psychedelics renaissance, as hallucinogens begin to gain greater cultural, medical and commercial acceptability.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 July 2026
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

Definition of acceptability

Noun

The formula set a district’s adequacy target based on factors like demographics, enrollment and student needs.

— Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2026
Employers and health plans should evaluate newly available claims data to assess timing and adequacy of prenatal visits, postpartum visits, and appropriate vaccination both before and during pregnancy to protect the mother and her newborn.

— Jeff Levin-Scherz, STAT, 23 July 2026

Definition of adequacy

Noun

Rex Frazier, a former deputy commissioner at the California Department of Insurance, said that in the situation that the insurers find themselves, the state regulator will be looking at a company’s capital sufficiency.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2026
Since then, the case has remained in the pleading stage, where the county has challenged the sufficiency of the claims without answering them, and the child’s attorneys have revised their complaint three times.

— Bay City News, Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of sufficiency

Noun

This work will examine how the QCIM core can be incorporated into larger chip and system architectures while maintaining performance, interoperability and functional correctness.

— Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 9 Aug. 2026
Despite glowing reviews and fans begging for its release, a film industry dominated by political correctness refused to touch it.

— William Earl, Variety, 30 July 2026

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