tolerant
ADJECTIVE
/tɑlərənt/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH T
tolerant is a valid 8-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
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T1O1L1E1R1A1N1T1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does tolerant mean?
ADJECTIVE · 5 SENSES
1
Showing or characterized by broad-mindedness.
“tolerant of his opponent's opinions”
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2
Tolerant and forgiving under provocation.
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Able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress.
“the plant is tolerant of saltwater”
“these fish are quite tolerant as long as extremes of pH are avoided”
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4
Showing the capacity for endurance.
“injustice can make us tolerant and forgiving”
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5
Showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others.
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