tolerant

tol·er·ant  (tlr-nt)

adj.

1. Inclined to tolerate the beliefs, practices, or traits of others; forbearing. See Synonyms at broad-minded.

2. Able to withstand or endure an adverse environmental condition: plants tolerant of extreme heat.

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[French tolérant, from Latin tolerns, present participle of tolerre, to bear; see tolerate.]

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toler·ant·ly adv.

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tolerant [ˈtɒlərənt]

adj

1. able to tolerate the beliefs, actions, opinions, etc., of others

2. permissive

3. able to withstand extremes, as of heat and cold

4. (Medicine) Med (of a patient) exhibiting tolerance to a drug

tolerantly  adv

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	tolerant - showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others charitable - full of love and generosity; "charitable to the poor"; "a charitable trust" patient - enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance; "a patient smile"; "was patient with the children"; "an exact and patient scientist"; "please be patient" intolerant - unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
	2.	tolerant - tolerant and forgiving under provocation; "our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke" kind forgiving - inclined or able to forgive and show mercy; "a kindly forgiving nature"; "a forgiving embrace to the naughty child"
	3.	tolerant - showing or characterized by broad-mindedness; "a broad political stance"; "generous and broad sympathies"; "a liberal newspaper"; "tolerant of his opponent's opinions" large-minded, liberal, broad broad-minded - inclined to respect views and beliefs that differ from your own; "a judge who is broad-minded but even-handed"
	4.	tolerant - able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress; "the plant is tolerant of saltwater"; "these fish are quite tolerant as long as extremes of pH are avoided"; "the new hybrid is more resistant to drought" resistant tolerable - capable of being borne or endured; "the climate is at least tolerable"
	5.	tolerant - showing the capacity for endurance; "injustice can make us tolerant and forgiving"; "a man patient of distractions" patient of patient - enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance; "a patient smile"; "was patient with the children"; "an exact and patient scientist"; "please be patient"

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tolerant

adjective broad-minded, understanding, sympathetic, open-minded, patient, fair, soft, catholic, charitable, indulgent, easy-going, long-suffering, lax, lenient, permissive, magnanimous, free and easy, forbearing, kind-hearted, unprejudiced, complaisant, latitudinarian, unbigoted, easy-oasy (slang) They need to be tolerant of different points of view.
broad-minded authoritarian, strict, prejudiced, biased, stern, rigid, sectarian, repressive, bigoted, dictatorial, dogmatic, intolerant, tyrannical, narrow-minded, despotic, illiberal, uncharitable

Translations

tolerant [ˈtɒlərənt] ADJ

1. (= open-minded) [person, society, attitude] → tolerante
to be tolerant of sb/sth → ser tolerante con algn/algo

2. (Med) to be tolerant to sth → tolerar algo
his body is becoming tolerant to the drugs (= receptive) → su cuerpo tolera cada vez mejor los medicamentos; (= resistant) → los medicamentos ya no le surten efecto

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tolerant [ˈtɒlərənt] adj → tolérant(e)
to be tolerant of sth (= accept) → être tolérant(e) vis-à-vis de qch

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tolerant

adj

(→ gegenüber) → tolerant, duldsam; (towards children, one’s juniors) → nachsichtig; the Lord is tolerant of our mistakes → der Herr sieht uns unsere Schwächen nach; to adopt a more tolerant attitude to or toward(s) something → einer Sache (dat) → toleranter gegenüberstehen

(Tech, Med) to be tolerant of heat → hitzebeständig sein; to be tolerant to light → Licht vertragen können; to be tolerant to a drug → ein Medikament (gut) vertragen

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tolerant [ˈtɒlər/ənt] adj tolerant (of) → tollerante (nei confronti di)

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tolerant → متسامح tolerantní tolerant tolerant ανεκτικός tolerante suvaitsevainen tolérant tolerantan tollerante 寛容な 관대한 tolerant tolerant tolerancyjny tolerante терпимый tolerant ที่มีความอดทน hoşgörülü bao dung 宽恕的