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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Intolerant \In*tol"er*ant\, a. [L. intolerans, -antis: cf F. intol['e]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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: intolerant adj 1: unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion [ant: {tolerant}] 2: narrow-minded about cherished opinions [syn: {illiberal}]
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