About The Word Intolerant
Learn about the word Intolerant to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Intolerant definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Intolerant
| Intolerant Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Intolerant?
[adj] narrow-minded about cherished opinions
[adj] unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion Synonyms | Synonyms for Intolerant: bigoted | illiberal | narrow | narrow-minded | rigid | strict Related Terms | Find terms related to Intolerant: ageist | antipathetic | averse | balking | balky | biased | bigoted | bulldogged | bulletheaded | bullheaded | case-hardened | classist | contemptuous | discriminatory | disdainful | dogged | dogmatic | fanatic | fractious | hardheaded | headstrong | hidebound | illiberal | impatient | inconsiderate | indignant | inflexible | inhospitable | irate | irritable | jaundiced | mulish | narrow | narrow-minded | obdurate | obstinate | one-sided | opinionated | outraged | overzealous | parochial | partial | persevering | pertinacious | pigheaded | prejudiced | provincial | racist | restive | self-willed | set | sexist | small-minded | snappish | stiff-necked | strongheaded | strong-willed | stubborn | stuffy | sulky | sullen | tenacious | twisted | uncharitable | uncondoning | uncooperative | unforbearing | unindulgent | unregenerate | unsympathetic | upset | warped | waspish | willful | worked up | xenophobic See Also | uncharitable Intolerant In Webster's Dictionary \In*tol"er*ant\, a. [L. intolerans, -antis: cf. F.
intol['e]rant. See {In-} not, and {Tolerant}.]
1. Not enduring; not able to endure.
The powers of human bodies being limited and
intolerant of excesses. --Arbuthnot.
2. Not tolerating difference of opinion or sentiment,
especially in religious matters; refusing to allow others
the enjoyment of their opinions, rights, or worship;
unjustly impatient of the opinion of those disagree with
us; not tolerant; unforbearing; bigoted.
Religion, harsh, intolerant, austere, Parent of
manners like herself severe. --Cowper.
\In*tol"er*ant\, n. An intolerant person; a bigot. |
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Mesua ferrea ‐ handsome East Indian evergreen tree often planted as an ornamental…
- Mellifluous ‐ pleasing to the ear; "the dulcet tones of…
- Sacral plexus ‐ a nerve plexus formed by the 4th and 5th lumbar and 1st, 2nd,…
- Mastitis ‐ inflammation of a breast…
- Iota ‐ the 9th letter of the Greek alphabet [n] a tiny or scarcely detectable…
- Logistic assistance ‐ assistance between and within…
- Redolence ‐ a pleasingly sweet…
- Purple-fringed orchis ‐ North American orchid similar to Habenaria psycodes with larger…
- Safety margin ‐ an index indicating the amount beyond the minimum necessary;…
- Observation tower ‐ a structure commanding a wide view of its…