Endurable and Grievous

Endurable

Endurable adjective - Capable of being endured.

Grievous is an antonym for endurable.

Nearby Words: endure, enduring, endurance, endured

Grievous

Grievous adjective - Difficult to endure.
Usage example: the months of chemotherapy seemed almost as grievous an affliction as the cancer itself

Endurable is an antonym for grievous.

Nearby Words: grieve, grieved, grieving, grievously
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