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Definitions for: Tolerant
[adj] showing or characterized by broad-mindedness; "a broad political stance"; "generous and broad sympathies"; "a liberal newspaper"; "tolerant of his opponent's opinions"
[adj] tolerant and forgiving under provocation; "our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke"
[adj] showing the capacity for endurance; "injustice can make us tolerant and forgiving"; "a man patient of distractions"
[adj] showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others
Webster (1913) Definition: Tol"er*ant, a. [L. tolerans, p. pr. of tolerare to
tolerate: cf. F. tol['e]rant. See Tolerate.]
Inclined to tolerate; favoring toleration; forbearing;
indulgent.
Synonyms: broad, broad-minded, easygoing, forgiving, kind, liberal, patient, patient of, unbigoted
Antonyms: intolerant
See Also: charitable
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