English-Thai Dictionary

tolerable

ADJ ค่อนข้าง ดี  fairly good adequate average kon-kang-de

 

tolerable

ADJ สามารถ ทน ได้  อดทน  endurable sufferable bearable sa-mad-ton-dai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TOLERABLE

a.[L. tolerabilis. See Tolerate. ] 1. That may be borne or endured; supportable, either physically or mentally. The cold in Canada is severe, but tolerable. The insults and indignities of our enemies are not tolerable.
It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city. Matthew 1 :15.
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; as a tolerable translation; a tolerable entertainment; a tolerable administration.

 

TOLERABLENESS

n.The state of being tolerable.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TOLERABLE

Tol "er *a *ble, a. Etym: [L. tolerabilis: cf. F. tolérable. See Tolerate. ]

 

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.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

tolerable

tol er a ble |ˈtälərəbəl ˈtɑl (ə )rəbəl | ▶adjective able to be endured: a stimulant to make life more tolerable. • fairly good; mediocre: he was fond of music and had a tolerable voice. DERIVATIVES tol er a bil i ty |ˌtäl (ə )rəˈbilitē |noun, tol er a bly |-blē |adverb [ as submodifier ] : the welfare state works tolerably well ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin tolerabilis, from tolerare (see tolerate ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

tolerable

tol ¦er |able |ˈtɒl (ə )rəb (ə )l | ▶adjective able to be endured: a stimulant to make life more tolerable. • fairly good; mediocre: he was fond of music and had a tolerable voice. DERIVATIVES tolerability |-ˈbɪlɪti |noun, tolerably adverb [ as submodifier ] : the welfare state works tolerably well ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin tolerabilis, from tolerare (see tolerate ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

tolerable

tolerable adjective 1 a tolerable noise level: bearable, endurable, supportable, acceptable. ANTONYMS intolerable. 2 he had a tolerable voice: fairly good, passable, adequate, all right, acceptable, satisfactory, not (too ) bad, average, fair; mediocre, middling, ordinary, indifferent, unremarkable, unexceptional; informal OK, so-so, 'comme ci, comme ça', nothing to write home about, no great shakes. ANTONYMS unacceptable, exceptional.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

tolerable

tolerable adjective 1 did you have a tolerable journey? bearable, endurable, sufferable, supportable, brookable; admissible, manageable, pardonable, excusable, forgivable. ANTONYMS intolerable. 2 he had a tolerable voice: fairly good, passable, adequate, all right, acceptable, good enough, sufficiently good, sufficient, satisfactory, moderately good, not (too ) bad, average, fair, decent, respectable, presentable; admissible, allowable; mediocre, middling, ordinary, run-of-the-mill, workaday, indifferent, unremarkable, undistinguished, unexceptional, amateur, amateurish; informal OK, so-so, fair-to-middling, nothing to write home about, no great shakes, not up to much, not much cop, bog-standard, vanilla, plain vanilla; NZ informal half-pie. ANTONYMS unacceptable; exceptional; appalling.

 

French Dictionary

tolérable

tolérable adj. adjectif Admissible. : Cette erreur n ’est pas tolérable. SYNONYME supportable . ANTONYME intolérable .

 

Spanish Dictionary

tolerable

tolerable adjetivo Que puede ser tolerado o permitido :en el tenis y la hípica, el único comentario tolerable son los aplausos; su falta de horizonte hacía tolerable la indolencia de lo cotidiano .ANTÓNIMO intolerable .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

tolerable

tol er a ble /tɑ́l (ə )rəb (ə )l |tɔ́l -/形容詞 more ～; most ～1 〈状況が 〉 (つらいが )耐えられる, 我慢できる ; なんとか受け入れられる (↔intolerable ).2 ｟かたく 時におどけて ｠〈食事などが 〉かなりよい, まずまずの .