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tolerant

/'t/A/l/@/r/@/nt/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others

    adj.all

    Antonyms intolerant

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Inclined to tolerate; favoring toleration; forbearing; indulgent.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. tolerant and forgiving under provocation

    adj.all

    Synonyms kind

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. showing or characterized by broad-mindedness

    adj.all

    Examples
    Tolerant of his opponent's opinions.
    Synonyms broad large-minded liberal

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress

    adj.all

    Examples
    The plant is tolerant of saltwater.
    These fish are quite tolerant as long as extremes of pH are avoided.
    Synonyms resistant

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. showing the capacity for endurance

    adj.all

    Examples
    Injustice can make us tolerant and forgiving.
    Synonyms patient of

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

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