Definition of intolerance Intolerance
/ɪntɑˈlɚʌns/ - [intaleruns] - in•tol•er•ance
We found 8 definitions of intolerance from 4 different sources.
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What does intolerance mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: intolerances |
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| intolerance - unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs | ||
| tolerance the act of tolerating something | ||
| mental attitude, attitude a theatrical pose created for effect; "the actor struck just the right attitude" | ||
| narrow-mindedness, narrowness an inclination to criticize opposing opinions or shocking behavior | ||
| bigotry, dogmatism the intolerance and prejudice of a bigot | ||
| fanaticism, fanatism, zealotry excessive intolerance of opposing views | ||
| religionism exaggerated religious zealotry | ||
| intolerance - impatience with annoyances; "his intolerance of interruptions" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- intolerance (Noun)
The state of being intolerant. - intolerance (Noun)
An intolerant word or action. - intolerance (Noun)
Extreme sensitivity to a food or drug; allergy.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- intolerance (n.)
Want of capacity to endure; as, intolerance of light. - intolerance (n.)
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.
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🔤- intolerance, noun, singular of intolerances.
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