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Definition of intolerant adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

     

    intolerant

     adjective
    adjective
    NAmE//ɪnˈtɑlərənt//
     
     
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  1. 1intolerant (of somebody/something) (disapproving) not willing to accept ideas or ways of behaving that are different from your own opposite tolerant She was intolerant of others who were less efficient than her.
  2. 2(technology) not able to eat particular foods, use particular medicines, etc. recipes for people who are gluten intolerant
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NAmE//ɪnˈtɑlərəns//
 
noun [uncountable, countable] religious intolerance an intolerance to dairy products lactose intoleranceSee intolerant in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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