tolerance

noun

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: tol-er-ance (3)

English Definition

The ability or willingness to tolerate something.

Example Sentence

We need more tolerance in our society.

US IPA /ˈtɑː.lɚ.əns/

UK IPA /ˈtɒl.ər.əns/

patience endurance acceptance forbearance

intolerance impatience bias