Tolerant: Definition with Tolerant Pictures and Photos

1. Adjective. Showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others.

Also: Charitable, Patient
Similar to: Unbigoted
Antonyms: Intolerant
Derivative terms: Tolerance, Tolerate

2. Adjective. Tolerant and forgiving under provocation. "Our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke"

Exact synonyms: Kind
Similar to: Forgiving
Derivative terms: Kindness, Tolerate

3. Adjective. Showing or characterized by broad-mindedness. "Tolerant of his opponent's opinions"

Exact synonyms: Broad, Large-minded, Liberal
Similar to: Broad-minded
Derivative terms: Liberalness, Tolerate

4. Adjective. Able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress. "The new hybrid is more resistant to drought"

Exact synonyms: Resistant
Similar to: Tolerable

5. Adjective. Showing the capacity for endurance. "A man patient of distractions"

Exact synonyms: Patient Of
Similar to: Patient
Derivative terms: Tolerate

1. a. Inclined to tolerate; favoring toleration; forbearing; indulgent.

1. Adjective. tending to permit, allow, understand, or accept something ¹

2. Adjective. tending to withstand or survive ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

1. inclined to tolerate [adj]

1. Having the property of tolerance. (05 Mar 2000)

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