# unbearable vs unbreakable

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### unbearable
*adjective · frequency rank #15,726*
So unpleasant or painful as to be unendurable.

### unbreakable
*adjective · frequency rank #24,621*
Difficult or impossible to break and therefore able to withstand rough usage.

## Source
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