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Intolerance Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Intolerance? [n] impatience with annoyances; "his intolerance of interruptions" [n] unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs Synonyms \| Synonyms for Intolerance: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Intolerance: ageism \| balkiness \| bias \| bigotry \| bullheadedness \| classism \| determination \| discrimination \| doggedness \| dogmatism \| fanaticism \| fixed mind \| hardheadedness \| headstrongness \| illiberality \| inflexible will \| intoleration \| mulishness \| narrow-mindedness \| nonendurance \| obduracy \| obstinacy \| obstinateness \| opinionatedness \| overzealousness \| partiality \| perseverance \| pertinacity \| pigheadedness \| prejudice \| racialism \| racism \| restiveness \| self-will \| sexism \| stiff neck \| stiff-neckedness \| strongheadness \| stubbornness \| sulkiness \| sullenness \| tenaciousness \| tenacity \| uncharitableness \| uncooperativeness \| unforbearance \| ungenerousness \| unregenerateness \| willfulness \| xenophobia See Also \| attitude \| bigotry \| dogmatism \| fanaticism \| impatience \| mental attitude \| narrow-mindedness \| zealotry Intolerance In Webster's Dictionary \Intol"erance\, n. [L. intolerantia impatience, unendurableness: cf. F. intol['e]rance.] 1. Want of capacity to endure; as, intolerance of light. 2. The quality of being intolerant; refusal to allow to others the enjoyment of their opinions, chosen modes of worship, and the like; want of patience and forbearance; illiberality; bigotry; as, intolerance shown toward a religious sect. These few restrictions, I hope, are no great stretches of intolerance, no very violent exertions of despotism. --Burke.

Intolerance Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Intolerance?

[n] impatience with annoyances; "his intolerance of interruptions"
[n] unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs

Synonyms | Synonyms for Intolerance:

Intolerance In Webster's Dictionary

\In*tol"er*ance\, n. [L. intolerantia impatience,
unendurableness: cf. F. intol['e]rance.]
1. Want of capacity to endure; as, intolerance of light.

2. The quality of being intolerant; refusal to allow to
   others the enjoyment of their opinions, chosen modes of
   worship, and the like; want of patience and forbearance;
   illiberality; bigotry; as, intolerance shown toward a
   religious sect.

         These few restrictions, I hope, are no great
         stretches of intolerance, no very violent exertions
         of despotism.                         --Burke.

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