Associations to the word «Intolerance»

Wiktionary

INTOLERANCE, noun. (uncountable) The state of being intolerant.
INTOLERANCE, noun. (countable) An intolerant word or action.
INTOLERANCE, noun. (countable) (medicine) Extreme sensitivity to a food or drug; allergy.

Dictionary definition

INTOLERANCE, noun. Impatience with annoyances; "his intolerance of interruptions".
INTOLERANCE, noun. Unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope