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Intolerant

In-tŏl'er-ant, a.

adjective

a. [Prefix in, not, and tolerant; Fr. intolérant, Sp. intolerante, It. intollerante, Lat. intolerans.]

Sense 1. Not enduring difference of opinion or sentiment, especially in relation to religion; refusing to tolerate others in the enjoyment of their opinions, rights, and worship; unjustly impatient or sensitive with respect to those who disagree with us.

Sense 2. Not enduring; not able or willing to endure.

The powers of the human body being limited, and intolerant of excesses. Arbuthnot.

In-tōl’er-ant, n.

noun

One who does not favor toleration; a bigot.