intolerant | Definition of intolerant

Synonyms and Antonyms of intolerant

1 unable or unwilling to endure

intolerant of fools, she is not an easy person to work for

Synonyms of intolerant

Words Related to intolerant

uncompromising, unforgiving, unyielding

complaining, fussing, griping, grumbling, kvetching, protesting, squawking, whining

Near Antonyms of intolerant

accepting, forgiving, long-suffering, resigned, uncomplaining, willing

Antonyms of intolerant

abiding, enduring, forbearing, patient, tolerant

2 unwilling to grant other people social rights or to accept other viewpoints

intolerant people who callously deny others the very rights that they take for granted

Synonyms of intolerant

bigoted, illiberal, narrow, narrow-minded, prejudiced, small-minded

Words Related to intolerant

conservative, hidebound, old-fashioned, reactionary

blindfolded, blinkered, insular, parochial, provincial

biased, one-sided, partial, partisan

Near Antonyms of intolerant

extreme, progressive, radical

impartial, objective, unbiased

Antonyms of intolerant

broad-minded, liberal, open-minded, tolerant, unprejudiced