- 1. a. Capable of being borne or endured; supportable, either physically or mentally. Source: opted
- 2. a. 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. Source: opted
- 3. adj. capable of being borne or endured Source: wordnet
- 4. adj. about average; acceptable Source: wordnet
- 5. 1. Capable of being borne or endured; supportable, either physically or mentally. As may affect tionearth with cold and heat Scarce tolerable. Milton. 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. -- Tol"er*a*ble*ness, n. -- Tol"er*a*bly, adv. Source: webster
- 6. j:100 a. capable of being borne or endured Source: ecdict
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