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