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tolerability

noun

tolerability is spelled T-O-L-E-R-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 9 million words in written English, the 88,353rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, tolerability means “The quality or state of being tolerable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of tolerability is tolerabilities.

How many letters and syllables are in tolerability?

Letters12: T-O-L-E-R-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y
In writingabout once in every 9 million words; the 88,353rd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is tolerability?

Tolerability appears about once in every 9 million words in written English, the 88,353rd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of tolerability

  • tolerabilities plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does tolerability mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The quality or state of being tolerable.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does tolerability come from?

From tolerate + -ability.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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