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toleration — tol|e|ra|tion [ˌtɔləˈreıʃən US ˌta: ] n [U] willingness to allow people to believe what they want without being criticized or punished ▪ religious toleration … Dictionary of contemporary English
toleration — noun (U) willingness to allow people to believe what they want without being punished: a long history of religious toleration … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Religious Toleration — Religious Toleration † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Religious Toleration Toleration in general signifies patient forbearance in the presence of an evil which one is unable or unwilling to prevent. By religious toleration is understood the… … Catholic encyclopedia
intolerance — I noun acerbitas, adrogantia, aversion, bias, bigotry, chauvinism, discrimination, dislike, hatred, illiberality, incapacity to endure, jaundice, jingoism, lack of toleration, narrow mindedness, narrowness, one sidedness, partiality, persecution … Law dictionary
intolerance — n. 1. Bigotry, narrowness, proscriptive or persecuting spirit, want of toleration, want of forbearance. 2. Non endurance, inability to bear, rejection … New dictionary of synonyms
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