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intolerable adjective impossible, insufferable, unbearable, unendurable Associated concepts: intolerable cruelty, intolerable severity See also: culpable, deplorable, insufferable, loathsome, objectionable, obnoxious, odious, offensive, onerous, oppressive, outrageous, painful, peccant, unacceptable, undesirable, unendurable, unsatisfactory, unsavory, unsuitable How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| That funny fella Sigmund Freud, who felt that the humorist seeks to take us back to the freedom of childhood, also felt that wit grows out of a tension in the mind that calls for discharge--a sense of the intolerability of things as they appear and a desire to present them in another light. 90) Both delineated the intolerability of a pastorate that reified historical constructions of the self and its inner life and that then exploited this reification to its own advantage. Yugoslavia could be bombed on the grounds of the alleged intolerability of ethnic cleansing to U. |
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