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Intolerance Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ance

Intolerance has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

impatience with annoyances

"his intolerance of interruptions"

2

unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs

"The manager's intolerance for opposing viewpoints created a hostile atmosphere where no new ideas were ever welcomed during meetings."

3

The state of being intolerant.

"Her sudden intolerance toward minor inconveniences made it impossible for us to enjoy our weekend trip together."

Related Terms
Antonyms
tolerance
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
impatience attitude
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
narrow-mindedness bigotry fanaticism religionism zero tolerance
Rhyming Words
nce ance ince unce ence once vince sence ponce nance munce vance dunce hence bonce ounce nonce gance dance vonce
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