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Tolerance vs Benignity - What's the difference?

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Tolerance is a related term of benignity.


As nouns the difference between tolerance and benignity

is that tolerance is tolerance while benignity is (uncountable) the state of being benign.

tolerance

Noun

  • (uncountable, obsolete) The ability to endure pain or hardship; endurance.
  • (uncountable) The ability or practice of tolerating; an acceptance or patience with the beliefs, opinions or practices of others; a lack of bigotry.
  • (uncountable) The ability of the body (or other organism) to resist the action of a poison, to cope with a dangerous drug or to survive infection by an organism.
  • (countable) The variation or deviation from a standard, especially the maximum permitted variation in an engineering measurement.
  • (uncountable) The ability of the body to accept a tissue graft without rejection.
  • Antonyms

    * intolerance

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    benignity

    English

    Noun

  • (uncountable) The state of being benign.
  • (countable) A benign act.