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Noun: intolerance  in'tó-lu-run(t)s
  1. Impatience with annoyances
    "his intolerance of interruptions"
     
  2. Unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs

Derived forms: intolerances

See also: intolerant

Type of: attitude, impatience, mental attitude

Antonym: tolerance

Encyclopedia: Intolerance

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