intolerableness
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]intolerable + -ness
Noun
[edit]intolerableness (uncountable)
- The state of being intolerable or insufferable.
- 1851, Herman Melville, Moby Dick, Chapter 13:
- Such is the endlessness, yea, the intolerableness of all earthly effort.
References
[edit]- “intolerableness”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.