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That is a more tolerant approach than that of traditional museum curators.

Such is the Sierra Leonean way, the most tolerant, compassionate, and friendly people I have found anywhere.

But it may also cause us to be too tolerant of further extensions of state power in the name of security.

She speaks with chilly precision, “in the tone that a bored but tolerant adult might use.”

The organization presents itself as a tolerant Islamic voice—the “good Muslim,” if you will.

Yet, through a life devoted to the externals of it, Mata had been tolerant of beauty, rather than at one with it.

He was very attractive to the young, and tolerant of human infirmities, even when he gave the best advice.

We must admit it among ourselves, Jeronimo, those miscreants showed themselves quite tolerant!

In some of its articles Mazzini appears at his best,—more tolerant, less dogmatic and theoretical.

During the peaceful and tolerant reign of Charles II the country made steady progress.

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On this page you'll find 94 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to tolerant, such as: forgiving, humane, lenient, liberal, permissive, and progressive.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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