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insufferable

[in-suhf-er-uh-buhl] / ɪnˈsʌf ər ə bəl /


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There is a very specific stage in any hobby where you become, if not insufferable, then at least a little susceptible to insufferability.

From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026

She is insufferable, attaches herself to the couple, and clearly isn’t aware of what CW did to her ilk in Thailand, during the rampage of the first movie.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 9, 2025

If I’m right, you beat your neighbors by 3% and get to be insufferable about it at barbecues.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 17, 2025

Yes, I am an insufferable nerd: I have been coming to things like this for 20 years.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2025

Northern posturing on this matter was insufferable, as Jackson saw it, since their oozing arguments transformed a geographic accident and a product of historical circumstance into a willful sin.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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