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insufferable

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


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

From MarketWatch • Oct. 17, 2025

If you’ve made it this far, you may be thinking that the reviewer is one of those insufferable people who criticizes others to burnish his own self-importance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

"So I know I'm going to be an insufferable parent. I'll be saying, 'please let me brush your teeth', and the kid's going to be, like, 17."

From BBC • Jul. 24, 2025

Was insufferable the goal for the electric set?

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025

“I have a cousin who goes there. She’s insufferable and always brags about how great it is there. I loved rubbing the score in her face! ”

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan




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