Pronunciation: /ɪnˈtɑlərəns/
noun a lack of willingness to accept or respect opinions or beliefs different from one's own
A1 Intolerance towards different opinions is not acceptable.
A2 Some people have intolerance towards certain foods.
B1 The government is working to address issues of intolerance and discrimination.
B2 Intolerance of any kind should not be tolerated in a diverse society.
C1 The rise of political intolerance is a concerning trend in many countries.
C2 Educating people about the dangers of intolerance is crucial for promoting peace and understanding.
formal Intolerance towards different beliefs can lead to social conflict.
informal Some people have zero tolerance for intolerance.
slang Don't be so intolerant, dude.
figurative Intolerance is like a wall that blocks understanding and empathy.
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