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endurable

/ɪnˈdjʊərəbəl/
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Adverb:endurably
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endurable Lexical Profile

endurable Game Scores & Validity

• adjective

1

Capable of being borne, tolerated, or suffered through without giving way.

Example

"The shade from the canopy made the afternoon heat much more endurable for the outdoor workers."

2

Able to last or continue for a long period of time; durable.

Example

"The ancient builders chose granite because it was the most endurable stone available in the region."

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• Rhymes for endurable

• Nearby Words

endowment
endpoint
endtimes
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endurance
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Word Origin & Etymology

First recorded in the late 16th century, formed from the verb 'endure' (via Old French 'endurer', from Latin 'indurare', meaning 'to harden') combined with the suffix '-able'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Endurable. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/endurable
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