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Synonyms for tolerant
ˈtɒl ər ənttol·er·ant
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
tolerant
Synonyms:
forbearing, indulgent, large-mindedAntonyms:
intolerant, bigoted, extreme
Princeton's WordNet
tolerantadjective
showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others
Synonyms:
liberal, large-minded, patient of, broad, resistant, kindAntonyms:
bigoted, unbearable, impatient, narrow, intolerant, strict, unendurable, rigid, narrow-minded, intolerable, unforgivingkind, tolerantadjective
tolerant and forgiving under provocation
"our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke"
Synonyms:
large-minded, resistant, broad, kind, patient of, liberal, genialAntonyms:
unendurable, unbearable, narrow, impatient, bigoted, intolerable, narrow-minded, rigid, intolerant, strict, unforgivingbroad, large-minded, liberal, tolerantadjective
showing or characterized by broad-mindedness
"a broad political stance"; "generous and broad sympathies"; "a liberal newspaper"; "tolerant of his opponent's opinions"
Synonyms:
broad, bounteous, big, freehanded, full(a), panoptic, all-encompassing, extensive, all-inclusive, loose, unspecific, spacious, broad(a), patient of, encompassing, blanket(a), kind, free, all-embracing, across-the-board, resistant, liberal, giving, bighearted, large-minded, wide, openhanded, handsome, bountiful, unsubtleAntonyms:
unbearable, intolerant, narrow-minded, unendurable, unforgiving, strict, intolerable, rigid, narrow, bigoted, impatienttolerant, resistantadjective
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"
Synonyms:
resistive, large-minded, resistant, immune, insubordinate, broad, kind, patient of, liberal, repellentAntonyms:
bigoted, intolerable, unforgiving, narrow-minded, rigid, intolerant, unbearable, impatient, strict, unendurable, narrowtolerant, patient ofadjective
showing the capacity for endurance
"injustice can make us tolerant and forgiving"; "a man patient of distractions"
Synonyms:
liberal, large-minded, patient of, broad, resistant, kindAntonyms:
narrow-minded, bigoted, impatient, unbearable, strict, rigid, intolerable, unforgiving, narrow, intolerant, unendurable
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
tolerantadjective
Synonyms:
indulgent, forbearing, charitableAntonyms:
intolerant
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "tolerant":
tolerance, lenient, shade-tolerant, permissive, forgiving, resistant
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#42 | free | |
#330 | big | |
#917 | wide | |
#1139 | kind | |
#1884 | giving | |
#3482 | extensive | |
#3516 | broad | |
#4110 | liberal | |
#5227 | loose | |
#5709 | resistant | |
#7066 | immune | |
#7540 | tolerance | |
#10335 | spacious | |
#12059 | handsome | |
#16820 | tolerant | |
#22281 | encompassing | |
#28746 | repellent | |
#31395 | forgiving | |
#33219 | bountiful | |
#38284 | resistive | |
#40296 | permissive | |
#41963 | indulgent | |
#54137 | lenient | |
#57508 | genial | |
#136654 | unspecific | |
#150634 | panoptic | |
#173882 | bounteous | |
#179637 | insubordinate | |
#206101 | forbearing | |
#218450 | unsubtle |
How to use tolerant in a sentence?
I do believe some progressives who believe that they want everyone to be tolerant of some things are very intolerant of other people's opinions, so I do believe that, i've seen it in action, personally.
We adapted the central nervous system to be OK with not stopping exercise at those( normal) levels, to be more tolerant of high intensity, in an untrained person the system is quite conservative but shifts as you train.
How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these.
Most of the planetary surface would be functionally uninhabitable, agriculture would cease to exist everywhere, apart for the polar and sub-polar regions, and perhaps the mid-latitudes for extremely heat-tolerant crops. It's difficult to see how crops could be grown elsewhere. There's a certain level above which plants just can't survive.
I think this may be a good sign. A good start to come to some kind of understanding between the ruling party and the opposition, so that the ruling party becomes more tolerant and accepts the very existence of an opposition.
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