tolerant

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adjective

1. showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others (Freq. 3)
• Ant:
intolerant
• Similar to:
unbigoted
• See Also:
charitable, patient
• Derivationally related forms:
tolerance, tolerate
2. tolerant and forgiving under provocation (Freq. 1)
- our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke
• Syn:
kind
• Similar to:
forgiving
• Derivationally related forms:
tolerate, kindness (for: kind)
3. showing or characterized by broad-mindedness (Freq. 1)
- a broad political stance
- generous and broad sympathies
- a liberal newspaper
- tolerant of his opponent's opinions
• Syn:
broad, large-minded, liberal
• Similar to:
broad-minded
• Derivationally related forms:
tolerate, liberalness (for: liberal)
4. 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
• Syn:
resistant
• Similar to:
tolerable
5. showing the capacity for endurance
- injustice can make us tolerant and forgiving
- a man patient of distractions
• Syn:
patient of
• Similar to:
patient
• Derivationally related forms:
tolerate

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  patient of, resistant, broad, large-minded, liberal, kind