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Approachable vs Tolerant - What's the difference?

approachable | tolerant | Related terms |

As adjectives the difference between approachable and tolerant

is that approachable is easily approached; easy to talk to while tolerant is tending to permit, allow, understand, or accept something.

approachable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Easily approached; easy to talk to.
    • Her boss was very approachable .

    Derived terms

    * approachability * approachableness

    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.

    Related terms

    * tolerability * tolerable * tolerance * tolerate * toleration

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