Synonyms:
bearable, endurable, sufferable, supportable
Meaning: capable of being borne though unpleasant; "sufferable punishment"
Usage examples
This effect is owing not only to the heat being intercepted by the wire-gauze as it passes to the lungs, in consequence of which its temperature becomes supportable, but also to the singular power which the body possesses of resisting great heats, and of breathing air of high temperatures.