Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for intolerance

intolerance

noun as in lack of willingness to tolerate

Strongest matches

Discover More

Example Sentences

They rejected Proposition 8’s message of hate and intolerance, removed its language from our Constitution and officially renounced the lack of understanding and acceptance the state’s electorate showed in 2008.

Betsy was taken to A&E with stomach pain, and a food intolerance was suspected.

From BBC

For those with gluten intolerances, packaged gluten-free snacks and pastas made from alternative grains, like rice or lentils, are widely available.

From Salon

“Bob was always one of the friendliest and nicest guys in the news business, a business in which he experienced racism and intolerance,” said Joe Saltzman, a professor of journalism and communication at USC.

“He feels like he lives in a country where wrongdoers are not punished and the community is really looking to the court here and the justice system to condemn this kind of intolerance.”

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement