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comparative more supportable, superlative most supportable
Capable of being supported, upheld, maintained, or defended. examples
Capable of being borne, endured, or tolerated; endurable. quotations examples
[...]supportableTo make the dear loss, have I means much weakerThan you may call to comfort you, for IHave lost my daughter.
1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tempest”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, [Act V, scene i]