Tolerantly: meaning, definitions and examples
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tolerantly
[ ˈtɒlərəntli ]
in a tolerant manner
In a tolerant manner; with acceptance of differing views or beliefs.
Synonyms
acceptingly, broad-mindedly, open-mindedly.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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tolerantly |
Duplicated entry, see the first word 'tolerantly'.
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acceptingly |
This word applies when someone is willing to accept someone or something without trying to change it. It often conveys a sense of approval and positive reception.
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broad-mindedly |
This term fits situations where someone is willing to consider diverse opinions, ideas, and cultures. It suggests openness and flexibility without quick judgment.
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open-mindedly |
This word is appropriate when someone is willing to explore new experiences, ideas, and perspectives without preconceived notions. It emphasizes an inquisitive and receptive attitude.
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Examples of usage
- She listened tolerantly to his explanation.
- The teacher responded to the student's questions tolerantly.
showing patience or forbearance
In a patient and forbearing way; with the ability to endure difficulties or unpleasant situations without getting angry or upset.
Synonyms
forbearingly, leniently, patiently.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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tolerantly |
Used when someone is willing to accept behavior or beliefs that are different from their own, even if they do not agree with them.
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patiently |
Applied when someone is able to wait calmly and without complaining, usually over a period of time.
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forbearingly |
Implies an element of restraint and self-control, often used when someone patiently endures a difficult situation or behavior.
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leniently |
Refers to someone being more merciful or less strict than expected, often used when discussing rules, laws, or discipline.
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Examples of usage
- She dealt with the difficult situation tolerantly.
- He handled the criticism tolerantly.
Translations
Translations of the word "tolerantly" in other languages:
🇵🇹 tolerantemente
🇮🇳 सहनशीलता से
🇩🇪 tolerant
🇮🇩 dengan toleran
🇺🇦 толерантно
🇵🇱 tolerancyjnie
🇯🇵 寛容に (かんように)
🇫🇷 tolérantement
🇪🇸 tolerantemente
🇹🇷 hoşgörülü bir şekilde
🇰🇷 관대하게
🇸🇦 بتسامح
🇨🇿 tolerantně
🇸🇰 tolerantne
🇨🇳 宽容地 (kuān róng de)
🇸🇮 strpno
🇮🇸 umburðarlyndur
🇰🇿 төзімділікпен
🇬🇪 ტოლერანტულად
🇦🇿 dözülməzliklə
🇲🇽 tolerantemente
Etymology
The word 'tolerantly' is derived from the adjective 'tolerant', which comes from the Latin word 'tolerantem' meaning 'enduring, forbearing, patient'. The concept of tolerance has been an important aspect of human society throughout history, with various cultures and civilizations promoting the idea of accepting and respecting differences. In modern times, tolerance is seen as a key value in promoting peace, understanding, and harmony among people with diverse backgrounds and beliefs.
See also: intolerant.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranking #35,899, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.
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