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Dislike vs Tolerant - What's the difference?

dislike | tolerant |

As verbs the difference between dislike and tolerant

is that dislike is (obsolete|transitive) to displease; to offend (in third-person only) while tolerant is .

As a noun dislike

is an attitude or a feeling of distaste or aversion.

As an adjective tolerant is

tolerant.

dislike

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An attitude or a feeling of distaste or aversion.

    • Verb

    (dislik)
  • (obsolete) To displease; to offend. (In third-person only.)
  • *, II.12:
    • customes and conceipts differing from mine, doe not so much dislike .
  • To have a feeling of aversion or antipathy towards; not to like.

    • Usage notes

    * This is a catenative verb that takes the gerund (-ing) . See

    Antonyms

    * like

    See also

    * abhor * despise * detest * hate * loathe

    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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