Bearable and Wretched

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Bearable adjective - Capable of being endured.

Usage example: the pain from a sprained ankle is annoying but bearable

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Wretched is an antonym for bearable.

Wretched adjective - Extremely unsatisfactory.

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Bearable is an antonym for wretched.

Nearby Words: wretch, wretchedly

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