insufferably

adv

insufferably

adv

Etymology From insufferable + -ly.

1

In an insufferable manner.

  • He has good cards to play on making Brussels better and slimming the continent's heavyweight welfare states. Both can, not implausibly, be given a New Labourish colouring, though Mr Blair's lectures can sound insufferably Pecksniffian.2000 February 24, “Tony Blair takes his time”, in The Guardian:

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