bearable
adj. B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈbɛɹəbəɫ// UK //bˈeəɹəbəl// bear·able
adj. describing something that is not too bad to be comfortable or acceptable. You use this when a situation is difficult but you can still handle it.
adj. capable of being endured or tolerated without causing significant distress. Often used to describe physical discomfort, emotional stress, or unpleasant conditions.
The heat was bearable during the day.
The noise from the construction site was bearable for a few hours, but it became impossible to work after dark.
While the initial symptoms of the illness were quite severe, the patient found the recovery process to be bearable with the help of regular medication and rest.
From Middle English berable, equivalent to bear + -able.