unsufferable
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And yet both for declining and declaring their extorted answers about this, they were condemned as unsufferable maintainers of principles inconsistent with government.
From A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods by Shields, Alexander
On the contrary, when those conspired against escape, they become harsher and more unsufferable than before, as, in the examples given, Florence, Athens, and Heraclea had cause to know.
From Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius by Thomson, Ninian Hill
Now if the doctrine of the church of England be true, as we are obliged to believe, then are all the coelestial machines of prince Arthur unsufferable, as wanting not only human but divine probability.
From The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume V. by Cibber, Theophilus
"In England, we couple it with unsufferable heat and the yellow fever."
From Newton Forster by Marryat, Frederick
"What an unsufferable bore that man is, and how he did talk!" the Major said.
From The History of Pendennis by Thackeray, William Makepeace