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tolerant

/ˈtɒlərənt/ adjective · British & US
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What does tolerant mean?

adjective

Having or showing a willingness to accept or respect the fact that different people have different opinions and beliefs; not easily upset or offended.

Example

"She was a tolerant person who didn't mind her neighbors playing music late at night."

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