insupportable

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insupportable - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Insupportable \In`sup*port"a*ble\, a. [L. insupportabilis: cf.
     F. insupportable. See In- not, and Support.]
     Incapable of being supported or borne; unendurable;
     insufferable; intolerable; as, insupportable burdens;
     insupportable pain. -- In`sup*port"a*ble*ness, n. --
     In`sup*port"a*bly, adv.
     [1913 Webster]

insupportable - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  insupportable
      adj 1: incapable of being justified or explained [syn:
             indefensible, insupportable, unjustifiable,
             unwarrantable, unwarranted]