Tolerant (adjective)

  1. Willing to accept or tolerate people or things that are different from oneself.
  2. Showing patience and understanding towards those who hold different opinions or beliefs.
  3. Able to withstand or endure something, such as a particular environment or condition.

Origin:

The word tolerant comes from the latin word "tolerantem" which means to endure or bear.

Examples:

  1. She was tolerant of other people's beliefs and customs.
  2. He was known for being tolerant of other people's opinions.
  3. The city was more tolerant of diversity than the small town.
  4. The plant was tolerant of the dry and hot climate.
  5. The society was not tolerant of those who held different beliefs.
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