INTOLERANT

illiberal, intolerant

(adjective) narrow-minded about cherished opinions

intolerant

(adjective) unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Adjective

intolerant (comparative more intolerant, superlative most intolerant)

Unable or indisposed to tolerate, endure or bear.

Not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas; indisposed to tolerate contrary opinions or beliefs; impatient of dissent or opposition; denying or refusing the right of private opinion or choice in others; inclined to persecute or suppress dissent.

Noun

intolerant (plural intolerants)

One who is intolerant; a bigot.

Source: Wiktionary

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In*tol"er*ant, a. Etym: [L. intolerans, -antis: cf. F. intolérant. 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.

In*tol"er*ant, n.

Definition: An intolerant person; a bigot.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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