the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. Lack of capacity to endure.
n. The quality of being intolerant; refusal to allow to others the enjoyment of their opinions, chosen modes of worship, and the like; lack of patience and forbearance; illiberality; bigotry.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. The quality of being intolerant; incapacity or indisposition to bear or endure; non-endurance: as, intolerance of heat or cold.
n. Lack of toleration; indisposition to tolerate contrary opinions or beliefs; bigoted opposition or resistance to dissent.
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n. unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs
n. impatience with annoyances
Word Usage
"This intolerance is the result of the neutrality of Canadians in their attitude toward the basic responsibility to the nation, to the world, to the people of the world, and to God."