TOLERANT as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • showing or characterized by broad-mindedness
   Synonym(s)
   • broad (what does broad mean?)
   • large-minded (what does large-minded mean?)
   • liberal (what does liberal mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a broad political stance
   • generous and broad sympathies
   • a liberal newspaper
   • tolerant of his opponent’’s opinions
   Similar To
   • broad-minded (what does broad-minded mean?)
2. Meaning
   • tolerant and forgiving under provocation
   Synonym(s)
   • kind (what does kind mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke
   Similar To
   • forgiving (what does forgiving mean?)
3. Meaning
   • showing the capacity for endurance
   Synonym(s)
   • patient of (what does patient of mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • injustice can make us tolerant and forgiving
   • a man patient of distractions
   Similar To
   • patient (what does patient mean?)
4. Meaning
   • showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others
   Antonym(s)
   • intolerant (what does intolerant mean?)
   Similar To
   • easygoing (what does easygoing mean?)
   • unbigoted (what does unbigoted mean?)
   See Also
   • charitable (what does charitable mean?)
   • patient (what does patient mean?)