tolerated

ADJECTIVE

admissible

Synonyms

STRONGEST

allowed justifiable permissible pertinent relevant

WEAK

acceptable applicable appropriate concedable fair fitting just lawful legal legitimate licit likely logical not impossible not unlikely okay passable permitted possible probable proper rational reasonable right suitable tolerable warranted worthy

Antonyms

STRONGEST

inappropriate irrelevant unsuitable

WEAK

illegitimate inadmissible inapplicable unfair unjust wrong

ADJECTIVE

borne

Synonyms

STRONG

braved endured narrow produced rode toted

ADJECTIVE

permissible

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acceptable admissible bearable lawful legitimate permitted proper tolerable

WEAK

all right approved authorized endorsed kosher legalized legit licit okay on the up and up sanctioned unforbidden unprohibited

Antonyms

STRONGEST

illegal illegitimate intolerable prohibited unacceptable unbearable unlawful unsuitable

WEAK

unpermissible

ADJECTIVE

permitted

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acceptable allowable allowed approved authorized licensed sanctioned

STRONG

accorded chartered conceded consented favored legalized let okay

Antonyms

WEAK

denied prohibited refused unacceptable

Example Sentences

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"This indictment should send a message to all ship operators that circumventing safety requirements and breaking US laws will not be tolerated," Paul said.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Other settings where higher costs could be tolerated include remote military outposts or in space.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Everton said in a statement that "behaviour of this nature will not be tolerated".

From BBC • May 5, 2026

“Circumventing records protocols with the intention of avoiding transparency is something that will not be tolerated by this FBI,” Patel said in the announcement of Morens’ indictment Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Mother took hold of her hand and also mine—something I would not have tolerated in the slightest back home in Bethlehem.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

tolerated

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