Intolerably

/ɪnˈtɒlərəbli/

Meaning & Definition

adverb

In a manner that is impossible to tolerate or endure; excessively.

The heat during the summer became intolerably oppressive, forcing us to stay indoors.

To such an extent that it causes pain or discomfort; unacceptably.

The noise from the construction site was intolerably loud, making it hard to concentrate.

Beyond the limits of what one can bear or accept.

His intolerably rude behavior at the party shocked everyone.

So extreme that it is no longer bearable.

She found the situation intolerably stressful to handle.

In an unbearable manner.

He was intolerably late for the meeting, causing frustration among his colleagues.

From the Latin 'intolerabilis', meaning 'unbearable'.

intolerably hot

Referring to temperature that is too high to endure.

intolerably loud

Describing a noise level that cannot be tolerated.

intolerable

Not able to be endured.

tolerate

To allow the existence of something.

Too much to handle.

That party was intolerably loud with all that music.

Completely unacceptable.

His behavior was intolerably rude.