intolerance

English

noun
Definitions
  • (uncountable) The state of being intolerant.
  • (countable) An intolerant word or action.
  • (countable) Extreme sensitivity to a food or drug; allergy.

Etymology

Derived from French intolérance derived from Latin intolerantia.

Origin

Latin

intolerantia

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