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In a polite or friendly way or manner
“They are indeed a happy people, as anyone who has traveled with them will know, tolerant and good-humored to a high degree, finding enjoyment in almost anything they do.”
To a certain or moderate degree or extent
Continuing without complaint, typically despite toil or suffering
“So, we have the prospect of a government with a smaller majority and facing voters who are less likely to be tolerant of economic pain.”
Adverb for willing to tolerate opinions or behavior that one does not necessarily agree with
“It appears that individuals who are inclined to be more secure in their beliefs and opinions also tend to be less threatened and thus more tolerant of the beliefs of others.”
Adverb for willing to accept or agree to something without objection or resistance
“He asserts that when labor leaders realize there will be less money paid into profit-sharing plans, they will be even less tolerant of the new rules.”
Adverb for patient, lenient or understanding of another person's behavior or choices
“The parent appears to be excessively lenient and tolerant of the child's misbehavior.”
Adverb for generous and tireless with one's contributions of time, money, etc.
Adverb for having an easy-going mood or temperament
Adverb for having a relaxed, friendly, or unofficial style, manner, or nature
Adverb for not strict, tolerant of deviation
Adverb for learned in the ways of civilized society
(archaic) Adverb for overfamiliar or forward
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