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Neighbourly vs Tolerant - What's the difference?

neighbourly | tolerant |

As adjectives the difference between neighbourly and tolerant

is that neighbourly is (british|canada) showing the qualities of a friendly and helpful neighbour while tolerant is tolerant.

As a verb tolerant is

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neighbourly

English

Alternative forms

* neighborly (US)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (British, Canada) Showing the qualities of a friendly and helpful neighbour.
  • She's so neighbourly that she always holds a welcoming party for new residents.

    Derived terms

    * neighbourliness, neighborliness

    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.