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intolerance
[ in-tol-er-uhns ]
noun
- lack of tolerance; unwillingness or refusal to tolerate or respect opinions or beliefs contrary to one's own.
- unwillingness or refusal to tolerate or respect persons of a different social group, especially members of a minority group.
- incapacity or indisposition to bear or endure:
intolerance to heat.
- abnormal sensitivity or allergy to a food, drug, etc.
- an intolerant act.
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of intolerance1
Example Sentences
“I think we all know that it’s an important time to recognize that there’s no place for intolerance,†Brody said in response to a question from The Times.
Of course, that can also mean buying into conformity and intolerance.
Wrapping discriminatory beliefs in religious garb also helps shield them from outside scrutiny, because outsider criticism can be demonized as "religious intolerance" or even "persecution" of Christians.
In his opening address, Ramaphosa said that an "already fragile global coexistence" was threatened by rising intolerance, conflicts and climate change.
Fortified cereals provide essential micronutrients, plant-based milks cater to those with dairy intolerances and some packaged breads offer whole grains that many people wouldn’t otherwise consume.
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