Synonyms for Intolerance
ɪnˈtɒl ər ənsin·tol·er·ance

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1. intolerancenoun

   Antonyms:
   tolerance

2. intolerancenoun

   Antonyms:
   tolerance

3. intolerancenoun

   Antonyms:
   tolerance

4. intolerancenoun

   Antonyms:
   tolerance

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1. intolerance

   Fanaticism is extravagant or even frenzied zeal; bigotry is obstinate and unreasoning attachment to a cause or creed; fanaticism and bigotry usually include intolerance, which is unwillingness to tolerate beliefs or opinions contrary to one's own; superstition is ignorant and irrational religious belief. Credulity is not distinctively religious, but is a general readiness to believe without sufficient evidence, with a proneness to accept the marvellous. Bigotry is narrow, fanaticism is fierce, superstition is ignorant, credulity is weak, intolerance is severe. Bigotry has not the capacity to reason fairly, fanaticism has not the patience, superstition has not the knowledge and mental discipline, intolerance has not the disposition. Bigotry, fanaticism, and superstition are perversions of the religious sentiment; credulity and intolerance often accompany skepticism or atheism.

   Synonyms:
   bigotry, credulity, fanaticism, superstition

   Antonyms:
   cynicism, free-thinking, indifference, latitudinarianism

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1. intolerancenoun

   impatience with annoyances

   "his intolerance of interruptions"

   Antonyms:
   tolerance

2. intolerancenoun

   unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs

   Antonyms:
   tolerance

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1. • Attitude
   • Impatience

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1. intolerancenoun

   Synonyms:
   superciliousness, imperiousness, want of toleration, want of forbearance

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1. intolerancenoun

   Synonyms:
   bigotry, dogmatism, illiberality

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1. List of paraphrases for "intolerance":

   bigotry, intolerant, 'intolérance, fanaticism, related, intolerances, tolerance

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1. Ahmad Massoud:

   The Taliban have not changed, and they still are after dominance throughout the country, we are resisting dominance, intolerance, and oppression brought by one political force over the majority of the population that do not support them.

2. Samuel Taylor Coleridge:

   I have seen gross intolerance shown in support of tolerance.

3. David Greenfield:

   What puts somebody in that category is they are using it to a point where they are experiencing some degree of withdrawal. They are developing intolerance, meaning they are using it more and more.

4. Vice President Pence:

   To have ABC maintain a broadcast forum that compared Christianity to mental illness is just wrong, it is simply wrong for ABC to have a television program that expresses that kind of religious intolerance.

5. Edna St. Vincent Millay:

   Let us forget such words, and all they mean, as Hatred, Bitterness and Rancor, Greed, Intolerance, Bigotry. Let us renew our faith and pledge to Man, his right to be Himself, and free.