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tolerable

adjective/ˈtɑː.lɚ.ə.bəl/

capable of being endured or accepted

The pain after the surgery was tolerable, allowing her to recover without too much discomfort.

bearableacceptableendurable
word origin — from Middle English 'tolrable,' from Old French 'tolérable,' from Latin 'tolerabilis,' derived from 'tolerare' meaning 'to bear, endure'