prejudice |
tolerance |
In countable terms the difference between prejudice and tolerance
is that
prejudice is an irrational hostile attitude, fear or hatred towards a particular group, race or religion while
tolerance is the variation or deviation from a standard, especially the maximum permitted variation in an engineering measurement.
As a verb prejudice
is to have a negative impact on someone's position, chances etc.
tolerance |
defense |
As nouns the difference between tolerance and defense
is that
tolerance is the ability to endure pain or hardship; endurance while
defense is the action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury.
capacity |
tolerance |
As nouns the difference between capacity and tolerance
is that
capacity is the ability to hold, receive or absorb while
tolerance is the ability to endure pain or hardship; endurance.
As an adjective capacity
is filling the allotted space.
tolerance |
assignment |
As nouns the difference between tolerance and assignment
is that
tolerance is tolerance while
assignment is the act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.
substance |
tolerance |
As nouns the difference between substance and tolerance
is that
substance is physical matter; material while
tolerance is tolerance.
tolerance |
patient |
As nouns the difference between tolerance and patient
is that
tolerance is tolerance while
patient is patient, someone who receives therapeutic treatment.
addiction |
tolerance |
As nouns the difference between addiction and tolerance
is that
addiction is (medicine) a state that is characterized by compulsive drug use or compulsive engagement in rewarding behavior, despite negative consequences
[angres dh, bettinardi-angres k (october 2008) "the disease of addiction: origins, treatment, and recovery" dis mon 54 (10): 696–721 doi:101016/jdisamonth200807002 pmid 18790142][malenka rc, nestler ej, hyman se (2009) "chapter 15: reinforcement and addictive disorders" in sydor a, brown ry molecular neuropharmacology: a foundation for clinical neuroscience (2nd ed) new york: mcgraw-hill medical pp 364–365, 375 isbn 9780071481274 "the defining feature of addiction is compulsive, out-of-control drug use, despite negative consequences compulsive eating, shopping, gambling, and sex–so-called “natural addictions”– indeed, addiction to both drugs and behavioral rewards may arise from similar dysregulation of the mesolimbic dopamine system"] while
tolerance is tolerance.
appetite |
tolerance |
As nouns the difference between appetite and tolerance
is that
appetite is desire for, or relish of, food or drink; hunger while
tolerance is tolerance.
desensitization |
tolerance |
As nouns the difference between desensitization and tolerance
is that
desensitization is the act or process of desensitizing]], of dulling or [[reduce|reducing sensation while
tolerance is tolerance.
resilient |
tolerance |
As an adjective resilient
is able to endure tribulation without cracking.
As a noun tolerance is
the ability to endure pain or hardship; endurance.
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