intolleranza

Definitions of intolleranza
  1. noun
    a feeling of aversion or antipathy
    synonyms: antipatia, avversione, idiosincrasia, insofferenza
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    simpatia
    a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment
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    alienazione
    the feeling of being alienated from other people
    contrarietà
    a feeling of intense dislike
    disprezzo, sdegno, sfregio, spregio, sprezzo
    lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
    aborrimento, disgusto, ribrezzo, ripugnanza, schifo
    strong feelings of dislike
    isolamento
    a feeling of being disliked and alone
    abominio
    hate coupled with disgust
    raccapriccio, ripulsione
    intense aversion
    nausea, voltastomaco
    disgust so strong it makes you feel sick
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    sentimento, stato d'animo
    the experiencing of affective and emotional states
  2. noun
    a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent
    synonyms: reazione, risposta
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    tropismo
    an involuntary orienting response; positive or negative reaction to a stimulus source
    riflesso
    an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
    rutto
    a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth
    rigurgito, vomito
    the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
    sbadiglio
    an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
    fototropismo
    an orienting response to light
    riscotimento
    a sudden involuntary movement
    starnuto
    a symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose
    singhiozzo
    (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion
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    funzione corporea
    an organic process that takes place in the body
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