inbearable

English

Etymology

in- +‎ bearable

Adjective

inbearable (comparative more inbearable, superlative most inbearable)

  1. (nonstandard, proscribed) Not bearable.
    • 2001, Monika Gupta, The Plays of Eugene O'Neill: A Critical Study, p. vii:
      This feeling of insecurity and isolation causes inbearable spiritual anguish, fear and torture.

Usage notes

  • Generally an error by non-native speakers.
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