Nimble vs Tolerant - What's the difference?
nimble | tolerant |
Quick and light in movement or action.
Quick-witted and alert.
tending to permit, allow, understand, or accept something
tending to withstand or survive
As adjectives the difference between nimble and tolerant
is that nimble is quick and light in movement or action while tolerant is tolerant.As a verb tolerant is
.nimble
English
Adjective
(er)- He was too nimble for the assailant and easily escaped his grasp.
- She has a nimble mind and can improvise in any situation.
tolerant
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- He's pretty tolerant of different political views, but don't ask him about religion.
- These plants are tolerant of drought and sunlight.