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Accessible vs Tolerant - What's the difference?

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Accessible is a related term of tolerant.


As adjectives the difference between accessible and tolerant

is that accessible is easy of access or approach; approachable while tolerant is tolerant.

As a verb tolerant is

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accessible

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Easy of access or approach; approachable.
  • an accessible town or mountain
  • Easy to get along with.
  • Open to the influence of.
  • * Minds accessible to reason. - (Thomas Babington Macaulay)
  • Obtainable; to be got at.
  • * The best information ... at present accessible . - (Thomas Babington Macaulay)
  • (art, literature) Easily understood.
  • Capable of being used or seen.
  • Usage notes

    * (open to influence) Followed by to .

    Antonyms

    * inaccessible

    Derived terms

    * accessibility * accessibly

    tolerant

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • tending to permit, allow, understand, or accept something
  • He's pretty tolerant of different political views, but don't ask him about religion.
  • tending to withstand or survive
  • These plants are tolerant of drought and sunlight.