English Dictionary: intolerant | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for intolerant | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Intolerant \In*tol"er*ant\, a. [L. intolerans, -antis: cf. F. intol[82]rant. See {In-} not, and {Tolerant}.] 1. Not enduring; not able to endure. The powers of human bodies being limited and intolerant of excesses. --Arbuthnot. 2. Not tolerating difference of opinion or sentiment, especially in religious matters; refusing to allow others the enjoyment of their opinions, rights, or worship; unjustly impatient of the opinion of those disagree with us; not tolerant; unforbearing; bigoted. Religion, harsh, intolerant, austere, Parent of manners like herself severe. --Cowper. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Intolerant \In*tol"er*ant\, n. An intolerant person; a bigot. |