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1. tolerant - adjective

· showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others

Antonym(s): intolerant




2. tolerant - adjective

· tolerant and forgiving under provocation; "our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke"

Synonym(s): kind




3. tolerant - adjective

· showing or characterized by broad-mindedness; "a broad political stance"; "generous and broad sympathies"; "a liberal newspaper"; "tolerant of his opponent's opinions"

Synonym(s): broad, large-minded, liberal




4. tolerant - adjective

· able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress; "the plant is tolerant of saltwater"; "these fish are quite tolerant as long as extremes of pH are avoided"; "the new hybrid is more resistant to drought"

Synonym(s): resistant




5. tolerant - adjective

· showing the capacity for endurance; "injustice can make us tolerant and forgiving"; "a man patient of distractions"

Synonym(s): patient_of





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