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Meaning of 'intolerance' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Intolerance [ n.]
- Want of capacity to endure; as, intolerance of light.
- The quality of being intolerant; refusal to allow to others the enjoyment of their opinions, chosen modes of worship, and the like; want of patience and forbearance; illiberality; bigotry; as, intolerance shown toward a religious sect.

Meaning of 'intolerance' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . intolerance [ n]
Meaning (1):
- impatience with annoyances
Example in sentence:
  • his intolerance of interruptions

Nearby Words:

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