unbearable
intermediateB2/ʌnˈbɛərəbl/ · un-bear-a-ble
Too painful or unpleasant to be endured.
Meanings
Too painful or unpleasant to be endured.
اتنا دردناک یا ناخوشگوار کہ برداشت نہ کیا جا سکے۔
ناقابل برداشت
naqabil bardasht
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- unbearable pain
- unbearable heat
- unbearable sadness
Example Sentences
The noise from the construction outside was unbearable.
باہر کی تعمیر کا شور ناقابل برداشت تھا۔
Bahar ki tameer ka shor naqabil bardasht tha.
She faced an unbearable loss when her father passed away.
جب اس کے والد فوت ہوئے تو اس نے ناقابل برداشت نقصان کا سامنا کیا۔
Jab is ke walid فوت huay to is ne naqabil bardasht nuqsan ka samna kiya.
The heat in the desert was unbearable during noon.
دوپہر کے وقت ریگستان میں گرمی ناقابل برداشت تھی۔
Dopahar ke waqt registan mein garmi naqabil bardasht thi.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'bear' as carrying something heavy and add 'un' to remember that it's too heavy to carry.
Imagine a person struggling to carry a very heavy weight, unable to bear it.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہمیں تو بس عشقِ جانان ہورہا ہے، یہ درد بھی ناقابل برداشت ہورہا ہے۔
Hamen to bas ishq-e-jaan hun raha hai, Yeh dard bhi naqabil bardasht hun raha hai.
I am simply falling for my beloved, This pain is also becoming unbearable.
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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
کاروں میں سنگینی برداشت کرنا پڑتا ہے
Kaaron mein sangini bardasht karna parta hai
One must endure severity in tasks.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "ubæran" — to carry, to bear
First known use: 15th century
The word 'unbearable' has developed over time, comprising the negative prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and 'bearable', which refers to the capacity to endure or tolerate something.