He is intolerant of opposition.
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Intolerant
//ɪnˈtɑləɹənt//
Synonyms for "intolerant" (97 found)
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Closest matches (20)
Strong matches (29)
Related words (48)
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1 entriesRelated terms
6 entriesderived
2 entriesrelated to
20 entriesShowing 16 of 20 words.
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8 entriesTranslations
35 translations across 18 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- нетърпи́м adj (unable or indisposed to tolerate, endure or bear)
- нетърпи́м adj (not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas)
Catalan
2 entries- intolerant adj (unable or indisposed to tolerate, endure or bear)
- intolerant adj (not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas)
Czech
2 entries- nesnášenlivý adj (not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas)
- netolerantní adj (not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas)
Dutch
3 entries- intolerant adj (unable or indisposed to tolerate, endure or bear)
- intolerant adj (not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas)
- onverdraagzaam adj (not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas)
Esperanto
1 entries- netolerema adj (unable or indisposed to tolerate, endure or bear)
Finnish
1 entries- suvaitsematon adj (not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas)
French
2 entries- intolérant adj (unable or indisposed to tolerate, endure or bear)
- intolérant adj (not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas)
Georgian
1 entries- არატოლერანტული adj (unable or indisposed to tolerate, endure or bear)
German
3 entries- intolerant adj (unable or indisposed to tolerate, endure or bear)
- intolerant adj (not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas)
- unduldsam adj (unable or indisposed to tolerate, endure or bear)
Hindi
2 entries- असहनशील adj (unable or indisposed to tolerate, endure or bear)
- असहिष्णु adj (not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas)
Hungarian
3 entries- intoleráns adj (not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas)
- türelmetlen adj (not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas)
- érzékeny adj (unable or indisposed to tolerate, endure or bear)
Indonesian
2 entries- intoleran adj (unable or indisposed to tolerate, endure or bear)
- intoleran adj (not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas)
Irish
2 entries- éadulangach adj (unable or indisposed to tolerate, endure or bear)
- éadulangach adj (not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas)
Māori
1 entries- kiripiro adj (not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- onjeduldich adj (unable or indisposed to tolerate, endure or bear)
Polish
2 entries- nietolerancyjny adj (not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas)
- nietolerujący adj (unable or indisposed to tolerate, endure or bear)
Russian
3 entries- нетерпи́мый adj (unable or indisposed to tolerate, endure or bear)
- нетерпи́мый adj (not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas)
- нетолера́нтный adj (not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas)
Spanish
2 entries- intolerante adj (unable or indisposed to tolerate, endure or bear)
- intolerante adj (not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas)
Sample sentences
19 total sentences available.
Unlimited tolerance must lead to the disappearance of tolerance. If we extend unlimited tolerance even to those who are intolerant, if we are not prepared to defend a tolerant society against the onslaught of the intolerant, then the tolerant will be destroyed, and tolerance with them.
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I'm lactose intolerant.
Source: tatoeba (915840)
Be intolerant only of intolerance.
Source: tatoeba (1319477)
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