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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Sufferable  \Suf"fer*a*ble\,  a.  [Cf.  F.  souffrable.] 
  1.  Able  to  suffer  or  endure;  patient.  [Obs.]  ``Ye  must  be 
  sufferable.''  --Chaucer. 
 
  2.  That  may  be  suffered,  tolerated,  or  permitted;  allowable; 
  tolerable.  --  {Suf"fer*a*ble*ness},  n.  --  {Suf"fer*a*bly}, 
  adv 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  sufferable 
  adj  1:  capable  of  being  borne  though  unpleasant;  "sufferable 
  punishment"  [syn:  {bearable},  {endurable},  {supportable}] 
  2:  capable  of  being  tolerated;  "sufferable  difficulties"  [syn: 
  {tolerable}] 




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