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Tolerant

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Definitions for Tolerant

adjective
showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others
adjective
tolerant and forgiving under provocation
Synonyms
Examples
  1. our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke
adjective
showing or characterized by broad-mindedness
Synonyms
broad large-minded liberal
Examples
  1. a broad political stance
  2. generous and broad sympathies
  3. a liberal newspaper
  4. tolerant of his opponent's opinions
adjective
able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress
Synonyms
Examples
  1. the plant is tolerant of saltwater
  2. these fish are quite tolerant as long as extremes of pH are avoided
  3. the new hybrid is more resistant to drought
adjective
showing the capacity for endurance
Synonyms
patient of
Examples
  1. injustice can make us tolerant and forgiving
  2. a man patient of distractions
adjective
showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others
adjective
tolerant and forgiving under provocation
Synonyms
Examples
  1. our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke
adjective
showing or characterized by broad-mindedness
Synonyms
broad large-minded liberal
Examples
  1. a broad political stance
  2. generous and broad sympathies
  3. a liberal newspaper
  4. tolerant of his opponent's opinions
adjective
able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress
Synonyms
Examples
  1. the plant is tolerant of saltwater
  2. these fish are quite tolerant as long as extremes of pH are avoided
  3. the new hybrid is more resistant to drought
adjective
showing the capacity for endurance
Synonyms
patient of
Examples
  1. injustice can make us tolerant and forgiving
  2. a man patient of distractions
adjective
showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others
adjective
tolerant and forgiving under provocation
Synonyms
Examples
  1. our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke
adjective
showing or characterized by broad-mindedness
Synonyms
broad large-minded liberal
Examples
  1. a broad political stance
  2. generous and broad sympathies
  3. a liberal newspaper
  4. tolerant of his opponent's opinions
adjective
able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress
Synonyms
Examples
  1. the plant is tolerant of saltwater
  2. these fish are quite tolerant as long as extremes of pH are avoided
  3. the new hybrid is more resistant to drought
adjective
showing the capacity for endurance
Synonyms
patient of
Examples
  1. injustice can make us tolerant and forgiving
  2. a man patient of distractions

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