Children exhibit a low tolerance for the frustrations of learning.
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Tolerance
/ˈtɒl.ə.ɹəns/
Synonyms for "tolerance" (230 found)
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Closest matches (46)
Noun(6 words)
a habitacceptanceacquired toleranceacute alcoholismaddictednessaddictionadmissibilityadmissionalcoholismallowanceamphetamine withdrawal symptomsample scopeapproximationassimilationbarbiturate addictionbarbiturismbenevolenceblank checkbroad-mindednesscarte blanche
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Adjective(1 words)
cultural acceptance
Strong matches (69)
Noun(12 words)
desensitizationdeviationenduranceepsilonepsilonsexist side by sideforbearanceforgivinghabituatinghuman enduranceindulgencesindulging
deviationdipsomaniadisregarddrug addictiondrug culturedrug dependenceeasinesseasygoingnesselasticityelbowroomeligibilityembodimentembracementencompassmentenduranceenvisagementequityexhaustivenessfieldforbearance
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forbearingforbearingnessforgivenessforgivingnessfortitudefree coursefree handfree playfree scopefree thoughtfreethinkingfull scopefull swinggenerousnessgentlenessgoodwillgritgutshabithabituationhumanenesshumanityimmunityimperviousnessimprecisioninaccuracyinaccuratenessinclusioninclusivenessincorporationincorrectnessindulgeindulgenceinexactitudeinexactness
Adjective(1 words)
great patience
Verb(1 words)
indulge a whim
Related words (115)
insensitivitykindnesslatitudelatitudinarianismlaxitylaxnessleewaylenienceleniencylenientnesslenityliberalismliberalityliberalnessliberationlibertarianismlibertinismlong ropelong sufferinglong-sufferance
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long-sufferinglonganimityloosenessmagnanimitymaneuvering spacemarginmembershipmercifulnessmercymildnessmoderatenessnegligencenicotine addictionno holds barredopen spaceopen-mindednessopennessoppositionoverlookingparticipationpatiencepatience of jobpatientnesspermissionpermissivenessperseverancephysical dependencepityplaypredictable errorprobable errorpsychological dependencerangereceptionresistanceroomropescopesea roomself-controlsoftnessspacestaminastandard deviationsteadfastnesssteadinessstoicismstomachstrengthsufferancesweet reasonablenessswingtastetendernesstolerationunbigotednessuncorrectnessunfactualnessunprecisenessunrevengefulnessunrigorousnessvariationvigorwaiting gamewaiting it outwaywholewide berthwinkingwithdrawal sicknesswithdrawal symptoms
Noun(21 words)
latitude descriptorleewaylimits conceptmarginmargin of errormeasurement error rangemore liberalopen mindednesspermissivenessreceptivenessrelentingresilienceresistancesrobustness of designstaminastomachswamp ecosystem resiliencetoleratingtolerationtols
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Adjective(1 words)
liberal thinking
Verb(1 words)
Preposition(1 words)
to a degree
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More general
15 entriesabilityallowanceattitudecapacitycharacter traitdisagreementdiscrepancydispositiondivergenceendurancemeasurement conceptmental attitudespecificationtemperamentvariance
More specific
6 entriesdimensional tolerancefit toleranceheat tolerancenoise toleranceopen mindednesspain tolerance
Collocations
6 entriescultural tolerancehigh tolerancelow tolerancemutual tolerancetolerance leveltolerance range
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
4 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesTranslations
1 translations across 1 languages.
Finnish
1 entries- vastustuskyky noun (ability of the body to resist the action of a poison or infection)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
I have no tolerance of cowards.
Source: tatoeba (259937)
By reading books and discussing concepts, a person can gain wisdom and tolerance of differing ideas.
Source: tatoeba (322095)
I have come here to seek a new beginning between the United States and Muslims around the world; one based upon mutual interest and mutual respect; and one based upon the truth that America and Islam are not exclusive, and need not be in competition. Instead, they overlap, and share common principles – principles of justice and progress; tolerance and the dignity of all human beings.
Source: tatoeba (376867)
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