Disrespect vs Intolerant - What's the difference?
disrespect | intolerant |
A lack of respect, esteem or courteous behaviour.
Unable or indisposed to tolerate, endure or bear.
* Arbuthnot
Not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas. indisposed to tolerate contrary opinions or beliefs; impatient of dissent or opposition; denying or refusing the right of private opinion or choice in others; inclined to persecute or suppress dissent.
One who is intolerant; a bigot.
* 1856 , John David Chambers, Strictures, legal and historical, on the judgment of the Consistory Court of London, in December, 1855, in the Case of Westerton Versus Liddell
As a noun disrespect
is a lack of respect, esteem or courteous behaviour.As a verb disrespect
is to show a lack of respect to someone or something.As an adjective intolerant is
intolerant; not tolerant.disrespect
English
Noun
(en-noun)Synonyms
* *Antonyms
* respectSynonyms
* dis, insult, misbid, misrespectAntonyms
* respectintolerant
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- I am lactose-intolerant , so I can't drink milk.
- The powers of human bodies being limited and intolerant of excesses.
Noun
(en noun)- a portion of the prejudice which darkened the spirits of these intolerants , might perhaps have cast its shadow over him.