NOUN | attribute | intolerance | impatience with annoyances |
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cognition | intolerance | unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs |
Sounds | ihntaa'lerahns | |
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Rhymes | abeyance ... virulence: 273 rhymes with ahns... |
Meaning | impatience with annoyances. | |
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Example | "his intolerance of interruptions" | |
Broader | impatience | A dislike of anything that causes delay |
Spanish | intolerancia, intransigencia |
Meaning | unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs. | |
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Narrower | bigotry, dogmatism | The intolerance and prejudice of a bigot |
fanaticism, fanatism, zealotry | excessive intolerance of opposing views | |
narrow-mindedness, narrowness | An inclination to criticize opposing opinions or shocking behavior | |
religionism | exaggerated religious zealotry | |
zero tolerance | extreme / extreme intolerance of antisocial behavior (usually by an uncompromising application of the law) | |
Broader | attitude, mental attitude | A complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways / ways |
Opposite | tolerance | willingness to recognize and respect the beliefs or practices of others |
Spanish | intolerancia | |
Catalan | intolerància | |
Adjectives | intolerant | unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion |
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