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tolerant in WordNet English dictionary
adjective- showing or characterized by broad-mindedness
"a broad political stance"; "generous and broad sympathies"; "a liberal newspaper"; "tolerant of his opponent's opinions"
broad large-minded liberal tolerant
- tolerant and forgiving under provocation
"our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke"
kind tolerant
- showing the capacity for endurance
"injustice can make us tolerant and forgiving"; "a man patient of distractions"
tolerant patient of
- 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"
tolerant resistant
- showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others
tolerant
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