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intolerant
(redirected from intolerances)

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in·tol·er·ant  (n-tlr-nt)
adj.
Not tolerant, especially:
a. Unwilling to tolerate differences in opinions, practices, or beliefs, especially religious beliefs.
b. Opposed to the inclusion or participation of those different from oneself, especially those of a different racial, ethnic, or social background.
c. Unable or unwilling to endure or support: intolerant of interruptions; a community intolerant of crime.

in·toler·ant·ly adv.

intolerant [ɪnˈtɒlərənt]
adj
1. lacking respect for practices and beliefs other than one's own
2. (postpositive; foll by of) not able or willing to tolerate or endure intolerant of noise
intolerance  n
intolerantly  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.intolerant - unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
uncharitable - lacking love and generosity; "all pious words and uncharitable deeds"- Charles Reade
tolerant - showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others
2.intolerant - narrow-minded about cherished opinions
narrow-minded, narrow - lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view; "a brilliant but narrow-minded judge"; "narrow opinions"

intolerant
Translations
intolerant [ɪnˈtɒlərənt] ADJ (gen) → intolerante (of con or para con) (= bigoted) → intransigente (of con) to be intolerant of sth (gen) → no tolerar algo (Med) he is intolerant of certain drugs/foodstiene intolerancia a ciertos medicamentos/alimentos, su cuerpo no tolera ciertos medicamentos/alimentos

intolerant [ɪnˈtɒlərənt] adj
[person] → intolérant(e)
to be intolerant of sth/sb → se montrer intolérant vis à vis de qch/qn
They tend to be intolerant of anything strange → Ils tendent à se montrer intolérants vis à vis de tout ce qui leur semble étrange.
[attitude] → intolérant(e)
their intolerant attitude to political opposition → leur attitude intolérante face à toute opposition politique

intolerant
adjintolerant (of gegenüber); (Med) → überempfindlich (to, of gegen)

intolerant [ɪnˈtɒlərnt] adj intolerant (of)intollerante (verso)
intolerant [ɪnˈtɒlərnt] adj intolerant (of)intollerante (verso)

intolerant مُتَعصِِب netolerantní intolerant intolerant μισαλλόδοξος intolerante suvaitsematon intolérant netolerantan intollerante 耐えられない 관용성이 없는 intolerant intolerant nietolerancyjny intolerante нетерпимый intolerant ซึ่งทนไม่ได้ hoşgörüsüz không dung thứ 不宽容的


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