Endurable
(adjective)
Capable of being endured or sustained without serious harm or damage.
Origin:
From old french endurable, from latin indurare (to harden).
Examples:
- The endurable heat of the desert was tolerable during the early morning hours.
- The endurable pain from the injury was manageable with over-the-counter medication.
- The endurable discomfort of the tight shoes was worth it for the stylish appearance.
- The endurable climb to the summit was worth it for the breathtaking view.
- The endurable wait in line was made easier by engaging in conversation with fellow travelers.