Synonyms for tolerance
ˈtɒl ər ənstol·er·ance

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1. tolerancenoun

   Antonyms:
   intolerance

2. tolerancenoun

   Antonyms:
   intolerance

3. tolerancenoun

   Antonyms:
   intolerance

4. tolerancenoun

   Antonyms:
   intolerance

5. tolerancenoun

   Antonyms:
   intolerance

6. tolerancenoun

   Antonyms:
   intolerance

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1. tolerancenoun

   the power or capacity of an organism to tolerate unfavorable environmental conditions

   Synonyms:
   leeway, allowance, permissiveness, margin

   Antonyms:
   intolerance

2. permissiveness, tolerancenoun

   a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior

   Synonyms:
   permissiveness, leeway, allowance, margin

   Antonyms:
   intolerance

3. tolerancenoun

   the act of tolerating something

   Synonyms:
   leeway, allowance, permissiveness, margin

   Antonyms:
   intolerance

4. tolerancenoun

   willingness to recognize and respect the beliefs or practices of others

   Synonyms:
   leeway, allowance, permissiveness, margin

   Antonyms:
   intolerance

5. allowance, leeway, margin, tolerancenoun

   a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits

   Synonyms:
   perimeter, leeway, allowance account, security deposit, permissiveness, gross profit margin, gross profit, valuation account, allowance, margin, adjustment, border, valuation reserve

   Antonyms:
   intolerance

Matched Categories

1. • Allowance
   • Attitude
   • Divergence
   • Endurance
   • Temperament

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:2.0 / 1 vote

1. tolerancenoun

   Synonyms:
   endurance, sufferance, toleration

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1. tolerancenoun

   Synonyms:
   endurance, toleration, sufferance

   Antonyms:
   intolerance

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1. List of paraphrases for "tolerance":

   toleration, tolerant, tolerate, tollerance, tolerated, tolerability, tolerances, hardiness, intolerance, indulgence, forbearance, out-of-tolerance, error

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1. Kyle Hupfer:

   It’s important to be clear: As the Republican Party, we have zero tolerance for sexual harassment, and that’s the standard to which we should adhere, actions like these alleged have no place in public life or anywhere else.

2. Nazma Khan:

   Our goal is to foster global religious tolerance and understanding through hijab awareness. Many women get discriminated (against) simply because they choose to wear the hijab, hopefully, this event will make people realize that women who wear the hijab are just like anyone else. They're not oppressed or are forced to wear it. They just simply want to follow their faith by being modest, just like Mary (mother of Jesus).

3. Jacob Levy:

   Things begin to seem normal when they weren't normal before. Now you have a large population with more tolerance for racism than would have been publicly acceptable 10 years ago.

4. Peter Kistler:

   If they begin to feel anxious (and) tremulous on one cup of coffee, then they are a slow metabolizer, but if they have a higher tolerance then they are metabolizing coffee more rapidly.

5. Dejan Ilijevski:

   If your asset allocation was appropriate for your risk tolerance ahead of the turmoil, then there is no need to change it now,” explained Dejan Ilijevski, president of Sabela Capital Markets. “Changing your asset allocation now would be driven by your emotions, rather than on the decisions you made when you were more rational and relaxed.”