intolerancia

Definitions of intolerancia
  1. noun
    impatience with annoyances
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    type of:
    impaciencia
    a dislike of anything that causes delay
  2. noun
    unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs
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    cerrazón, estrechez de miras
    an inclination to criticize opposing opinions or shocking behavior
    dogmatismo
    the intolerance and prejudice of a bigot
    fanatismo
    excessive intolerance of opposing views
    localismo
    a limitation of views or interests like that defined by a local parish
    sectarismo
    a narrow-minded adherence to a particular sect or party or denomination
    type of:
    disposición, postura
    a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways
  3. noun
    an inclination to criticize opposing opinions or shocking behavior
    synonyms: cerrazón, estrechez de miras
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    antonyms:
    amplitud de miras, despreocupación, tolerancia, tragaderas
    an inclination to tolerate or overlook opposing or shocking opinions or behavior
    types:
    localismo
    a limitation of views or interests like that defined by a local parish
    sectarismo
    a narrow-minded adherence to a particular sect or party or denomination
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