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Intolerant

🔄 Synonyms of "Intolerant"

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rigidnounStiff, rather than flexible.
strictGoverned or governing by exact rules; observing exact rules; severe; rigorous.
narrowverbHaving a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
bigotedHaving the characteristics of a bigot; strongly prejudiced; forming negative opinions about others without just cause.
narrow-mindedIntolerant, bigoted or prejudiced.
illiberalnounRestricting or failing to sufficiently promote individual choice and freedom.

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tolerantnounTending to permit, allow, understand, or accept something.

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narrow-mindedIntolerant, bigoted or prejudiced.
rigidStiff, rather than flexible.
strictGoverned or governing by exact rules; observing exact rules; severe; rigorous.
narrowHaving a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
bigotedHaving the characteristics of a bigot; strongly prejudiced; forming negative opinions about others without just cause.
illiberalRestricting or failing to sufficiently promote individual choice and freedom.
intolerableNot tolerable; not capable of being borne or endured.
intolerancenoun(uncountable) The state of being intolerant.
intransigentUnwilling to compromise or moderate a position; unreasonable.
uncompromisingInflexible and unwilling to negotiate or make concessions.
tolerancenoun(uncountable) The ability or practice of tolerating; an acceptance of or patience with the beliefs, opinions or practices of others; a lack of bigotry.
toleratedpermitted
judgmental(chiefly of a person) Inclined to rashly pass judgment, critical.
bigotrynounThe condition or the characteristic quality of a bigot, especially religious, anti-religious or racial intolerant prejudice; opinionatedness; fanaticism; fanatic intolerance.
lactosenoun(biochemistry) The disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products, C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁, a product of glucose and galactose used as a food and in medicinal compounds.
small-mindedSelfish, petty; constrained in thought, limited in scope of consideration, not mindful of the big picture.
biasedExhibiting bias; prejudiced.
dogmaticnounAsserting dogmas or beliefs in a superior or arrogant way; opinionated, dictatorial.
prejudicedHaving prejudices.
myopicnoun(figurative) Shortsighted; improvident.

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