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intolerant
[ in-tol-er-uhnt ]
adjective
- not tolerating or respecting beliefs, opinions, usages, manners, etc., different from one's own, as in political or religious matters; bigoted.
Synonyms: , , , , , ,
Antonyms:
- unable or unwilling to tolerate or endure (usually followed by of ):
intolerant of very hot weather.
- unable to fully digest or absorb a specified food or drug (used postpositively or in combination):
lactose intolerant; aspirin-intolerant.
noun
- an intolerant person; bigot.
intolerant
/ ɪˈɒəəԳ /
adjective
- lacking respect for practices and beliefs other than one's own
- postpositivefoll byof not able or willing to tolerate or endure
intolerant of noise
Derived Forms
- ˈٴDZԳ, noun
- ˈٴDZԳٱ, adverb
Other yvlog Forms
- ·ٴDZİ·Գ· adverb
- ܲȴ-·ٴDZİ·Գ adjective
- quasi-·ٴDZİ·Գ· adverb
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of intolerant1
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Example Sentences
To his supporters, Erdogan has brought Turkey years of economic growth, but to his critics he is an autocratic leader intolerant of dissent who harshly silences anyone who opposes him.
Some UK employees fear Trump's rhetoric could normalise intolerant attitudes in the workplace, even if DEI policies remain intact.
At one time or another, you've probably come across someone who is lactose intolerant and might experience some unpleasant gut symptoms if they have dairy.
One reason is that Chinese companies in Thailand have historically been intolerant of labor unions.
With more than a third of US consumers lactose intolerant, this market will need to double just to address our basic health requirements.
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