abideable

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ud-s-?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂u-s-?
Proto-Germanic *uz-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰeydʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰéydʰeti
Proto-Germanic *bīdaną
Proto-Germanic *uzbīdaną
Proto-West Germanic *uʀbīdan
Old English ābīdan
Middle English abyden
English abide
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Italic *-ðlom
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English abideable

    From abide + -able.

    Adjective

    abideable (comparative more abideable, superlative most abideable)

    1. capable of being abided
      Synonyms: bearable, supportable, tolerable; see also Thesaurus:permissible, Thesaurus:tolerable
      Antonyms: insupportable, intolerable, unabideable, unbearable
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