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Unable to be endured

Excessive in degree or amount

Unwarranted, unacceptable or unfair in nature

Abhorrent, deserving of condemnation

Intolerable in degree, severity or intensity

Requiring, or involving, great mental or physical effort

Not up to the required standard or quality

Imposing or constituting a physical, mental, or figurative load

Difficult to control due to willful behavior

Inhumanly or outrageously evil or immorally wrong

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Adjective

Unable to be endured

too much to bear

not to be borne

beyond endurance

enough to try the patience of Job

enough to try the patience of a saint

beyond the pale

enough to tax the patience of a saint

enough to test the patience of a saint

more than flesh and blood can stand

more than one can stand

more than one can bear

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“Problems in his personal life became intolerable for him and he felt unable to face his future.”

Adjective

Excessive in degree or amount

overextravagant

disproportionate

recrementitious

excessively high

out of all proportion

blown up out of all proportion

beyond the pale

over one's head

out of proportion

surplus to requirements

over-enthusiastic

overemphasized^US

sensationalistic

overemphasised^UK

beyond all bounds

laid on with a trowel

highly coloured

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“This has allowed him to operate plants which would otherwise require an intolerable amount of monotonous effort.”

Adjective

Unwarranted, unacceptable or unfair in nature

“I could not agree to my guilt and accept an intolerable verdict.”

Adjective

Abhorrent, deserving of condemnation

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

beyond the pale

beneath contempt

beyond contempt

ill-favoured^UK

unfavourable^UK

not quite the thing

stomach-churning

stomach-turning

not the done thing

very disgusting

without justification

highly improper

strictly for the birds

unprepossessing

not quite the done thing

very unpleasant

blood-and-thunder

too horrible for words

indescribably bad

beyond description

indescribably wicked

indescribably evil

no oil painting

as plain as a pikestaff

not much to look at

antagonizing^US

antagonising^UK

enough to try the patience of a saint

enough to drive you up the wall

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Adjective

Intolerable in degree, severity or intensity

life-threatening

extremely painful

disproportionate

bred-in-the-bone

all-encompassing

jeopardizing^US

greatest possible

jeopardising^UK

more than one can bear

more than flesh and blood can stand

more than flesh and blood can bear

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Adjective

Requiring, or involving, great mental or physical effort

energy-consuming

pick-and-shovel

easier said than done

like getting blood out of a stone

character-building

difficult going

no piece of cake

emotionally draining

life-threatening

fiendishly difficult

tremendously difficult

very challenging

pulling no punches

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Adjective

Not up to the required standard or quality

dissatisfactory

not up to snuff

not up to scratch

less-than-stellar

not up to standard

of poor quality

not good enough

no great shakes

leaving a lot to be desired

bargain-basement

a load of pants

leaving much to be desired

cheap and nasty

strictly for the birds

undistinguished

not up to expectations

bottom-of-barrel

end-of-the-pier

not all it's cracked up to be

good-for-nothing

twopenny-halfpenny

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Adjective

Imposing or constituting a physical, mental, or figurative load

overextravagant

unfavourable^UK

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Adjective

Difficult to control due to willful behavior

undisciplinable

ill-disciplined

insurrectionary

unaccommodating

obstinately disobedient

attention-seeking

insurrectionist

full of mischief

confrontational

individualistic

passive-aggressive

stubborn as a mule

without law and order

lacking self-control

like a loose cannon

socially impaired

self-opinionated

ready for a fight

spoiling for a fight

off straight and narrow

double-crossing

not to be borne

ill-humoured^UK

dead set against

having a chip on one's shoulder

like a bear with a sore head

unfavourable^UK

set in one's ways

not cooperative

unenthusiastic about

disinclined to accept

reluctant to accept

unwilling to accept

as cross as two sticks

on a short fuse

unreciprocating

difficult to handle

dissenting from

acting in opposition

in disagreement with

at variance with

in the negative

untrammelled^UK

antagonistic to

antipathetic to

ill-disposed to

unfavourably disposed to

having no use for

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Adjective

Inhumanly or outrageously evil or immorally wrong

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

Mephistophelian

good-for-nothing

mephistophelean

indescribably wicked

too horrible for words

indescribably bad

beyond description

indescribably evil

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