intolerance

[US]/ɪn'tɒl(ə)r(ə)ns/
[UK]/ɪn'tɑlərəns/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. narrow-mindedness; lack of tolerance

Phrases & Collocations

lactose intolerance

Example Sentences

Intolerance is a barrier to understanding.See Synonyms at obstacle

her intolerance was attenuated by an unexpected liberalism.

Intolerance is the mark of a bigot. The term can also denote a lasting effect,as of an experience:

Common somatropin-related aderse reactions include injection site reactions/rashes, lipoatrophy and headaches, glucose intolerance, fluid retention and unmasking of latent central hypothyroidism.

In our efforts to adjust differences of opinion we should be free from intolerance of position,and our judgements should be unmoved by alluring phrases and unvexed by selfish interests.

intolerance towards different opinions

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