Synonyms for tolerance
ˈtɒl ər ənstol·er·ance

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1. tolerancenoun

   Antonyms:
   intolerance

2. tolerancenoun

   Antonyms:
   intolerance

3. tolerancenoun

   Antonyms:
   intolerance

4. tolerancenoun

   Antonyms:
   intolerance

5. tolerancenoun

   Antonyms:
   intolerance

6. tolerancenoun

   Antonyms:
   intolerance

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1. tolerancenoun

   the power or capacity of an organism to tolerate unfavorable environmental conditions

   Synonyms:
   leeway, allowance, permissiveness, margin

   Antonyms:
   intolerance

2. permissiveness, tolerancenoun

   a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior

   Synonyms:
   permissiveness, leeway, allowance, margin

   Antonyms:
   intolerance

3. tolerancenoun

   the act of tolerating something

   Synonyms:
   leeway, allowance, permissiveness, margin

   Antonyms:
   intolerance

4. tolerancenoun

   willingness to recognize and respect the beliefs or practices of others

   Synonyms:
   leeway, allowance, permissiveness, margin

   Antonyms:
   intolerance

5. allowance, leeway, margin, tolerancenoun

   a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits

   Synonyms:
   perimeter, leeway, allowance account, security deposit, permissiveness, gross profit margin, gross profit, valuation account, allowance, margin, adjustment, border, valuation reserve

   Antonyms:
   intolerance

Matched Categories

1. • Allowance
   • Attitude
   • Divergence
   • Endurance
   • Temperament

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:2.0 / 1 vote

1. tolerancenoun

   Synonyms:
   endurance, sufferance, toleration

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1. tolerancenoun

   Synonyms:
   endurance, toleration, sufferance

   Antonyms:
   intolerance

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1. List of paraphrases for "tolerance":

   toleration, tolerant, tolerate, tollerance, tolerated, tolerability, tolerances, hardiness, intolerance, indulgence, forbearance, out-of-tolerance, error

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1. Stephanie Murphy:

   With us being in the majority, that tolerance eroded a bit. It’s unfortunate, because I think in order for us as Democrats to hold the majority, you have to be able to win in seats like mine and in redder seats. That means you have to cut your members a little bit of leeway to vote their district, this march towards party unity is going to be detrimental to our ability to lead.

2. Rob Pemberton:

   There are signs of capitulation in commodities and emerging markets, though these remain an investment only for (those) with a high risk/reward tolerance.

3. Maci Young:

   There’s a zero-tolerance [policy] for bullying, but the teachers just did that to her. Not because they wanted to, but because they are forced to by our governor.

4. Maithripala Sirisena:

   My government is promoting peace and friendship among our people after overcoming a cruel terrorist conflict. We have people who believe in religious tolerance and coexistence based on centuries old religious heritage.

5. The Toronto-based bank:

   We are deeply disturbed by these allegations involving CONCACAF officials and take them very seriously, we have zero tolerance for these types of actions from any of our partners.