sufferable /ˈsʌfəɹəb(ə)l/ adjective2 •Capable of being endured, tolerated, permitted, or allowed.Greek philosophers put it bluntly: "The best thing in the world is not to be born; but the second best is to die." Up to the point of suicide the suffering continues to be sufferable. — 2001 •(no longer used) Able to suffer, endure, or tolerate. formsmore sufferable · most sufferable