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intolerance

/ɪnˈtɒlərəns/noun

उच्चारण इन्टॉलरन्स

असहिष्णुता, असहनशीलता

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] disapproving

    the fact of not being willing to accept ideas or ways of behaving that are different from your own

    असहिष्णुता, असहनशीलता

    • religious intolerance
    • There is no place for intolerance in a democracy.

    Synonyms bigotry prejudice narrow-mindedness

    Opposite tolerance open-mindedness

  2. 2

    [U/C]

    the condition of not being able to eat particular foods or use particular medicines without having a bad reaction

    (किसी भोजन या दवा को) न पचा पाना, असह्यता

    • lactose intolerance
    • an intolerance to wheat
◇Word family
intolerant adjectivetolerance nountolerate verb
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

Intolerance of something for ideas and behaviour, but usually intolerance to something for food or medicine.

विचारों और व्यवहार के लिए intolerance of something आता है, लेकिन भोजन या दवा के लिए आमतौर पर intolerance to something आता है।