SUFFERABLE


Meaning of SUFFERABLE in English

-f(ə)rəbəl adjective

Etymology: Middle English suffrable, from Middle French soufrable, from Old French, from souffrir to suffer + -able

1. obsolete

a. : able to suffer or endure : patient

b. : allowable , permissible

2. : that can be suffered : endurable , tolerable

• suf·fer·able·ness -nə̇s noun -es

• suf·fer·ably -blē, -bli adverb

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