slovo | definícia |
tolerable (encz) | tolerable,přípustný adj: Mgr. Dita Gálová |
tolerable (encz) | tolerable,snesitelný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Tolerable (gcide) | Tolerable \Tol"er*a*ble\, a. [L. tolerabilis: cf. F.
tol['e]rable. See Tolerate.]
1. Capable of being borne or endured; supportable, either
physically or mentally.
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As may affect the earth with cold and heat
Scarce tolerable. --Milton.
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2. Moderately good or agreeable; not contemptible; not very
excellent or pleasing, but such as can be borne or
received without disgust, resentment, or opposition;
passable; as, a tolerable administration; a tolerable
entertainment; a tolerable translation. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster] -- Tol"er*a*ble*ness, n. --
Tol"er*a*bly, adv.
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tolerable (wn) | tolerable
adj 1: capable of being borne or endured; "the climate is at
least tolerable" [ant: intolerable, unbearable,
unendurable]
2: about average; acceptable; "more than adequate as a
secretary" [syn: adequate, passable, fair to middling,
tolerable] |
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intolerable (encz) | intolerable,nesnesitelný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
to a tolerable degree (encz) | to a tolerable degree, adv: |
tolerable adj (encz) | tolerable adj,únosný Mgr. Dita Gálová |
tolerable rate of sth (encz) | tolerable rate of sth,únosná míra čeho Mgr. Dita Gálová |
tolerable risk (encz) | tolerable risk,přípustné riziko n: [tech.] parkmaj |
Intolerable (gcide) | Intolerable \In*tol"er*a*ble\, a. [F. intol['e]rable, L.
intolerabilis. See In- not, and Tolerable.]
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1. Not tolerable; not capable of being borne or endured; not
proper or right to be allowed; insufferable;
insupportable; unbearable; as, intolerable pain;
intolerable heat or cold; an intolerable burden.
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His insolence is more intolerable
Than all the princes in the land beside. --Shak.
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4. Enormous.
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This intolerable deal of sack. --Shak.
-- In*tol"er*a*ble*ness, n. -- In*tol"er*a*bly, adv.
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Intolerableness (gcide) | Intolerable \In*tol"er*a*ble\, a. [F. intol['e]rable, L.
intolerabilis. See In- not, and Tolerable.]
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1. Not tolerable; not capable of being borne or endured; not
proper or right to be allowed; insufferable;
insupportable; unbearable; as, intolerable pain;
intolerable heat or cold; an intolerable burden.
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His insolence is more intolerable
Than all the princes in the land beside. --Shak.
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4. Enormous.
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This intolerable deal of sack. --Shak.
-- In*tol"er*a*ble*ness, n. -- In*tol"er*a*bly, adv.
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Tolerable (gcide) | Tolerable \Tol"er*a*ble\, a. [L. tolerabilis: cf. F.
tol['e]rable. See Tolerate.]
1. Capable of being borne or endured; supportable, either
physically or mentally.
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As may affect the earth with cold and heat
Scarce tolerable. --Milton.
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2. Moderately good or agreeable; not contemptible; not very
excellent or pleasing, but such as can be borne or
received without disgust, resentment, or opposition;
passable; as, a tolerable administration; a tolerable
entertainment; a tolerable translation. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster] -- Tol"er*a*ble*ness, n. --
Tol"er*a*bly, adv.
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Tolerableness (gcide) | Tolerable \Tol"er*a*ble\, a. [L. tolerabilis: cf. F.
tol['e]rable. See Tolerate.]
1. Capable of being borne or endured; supportable, either
physically or mentally.
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As may affect the earth with cold and heat
Scarce tolerable. --Milton.
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2. Moderately good or agreeable; not contemptible; not very
excellent or pleasing, but such as can be borne or
received without disgust, resentment, or opposition;
passable; as, a tolerable administration; a tolerable
entertainment; a tolerable translation. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster] -- Tol"er*a*ble*ness, n. --
Tol"er*a*bly, adv.
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Untolerable (gcide) | Untolerable \Un*tol"er*a*ble\, a.
Intolerable. [Obs.]
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intolerable (wn) | intolerable
adj 1: incapable of being put up with; "an intolerable degree of
sentimentality" [syn: intolerable, unbearable,
unendurable] [ant: tolerable] |
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