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Word Meanings - INTOLERANT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. Not enduring; not able to endure. The powers of human bodies being limited and intolerant of excesses. Arbuthnot. 2. Not tolerating difference of opinion or sentiment, especially in religious matters; refusing to allow others the enjoyment of

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1. Not enduring; not able to endure. The powers of human bodies being limited and intolerant of excesses. Arbuthnot. 2. Not tolerating difference of opinion or sentiment, especially in religious matters; refusing to allow others the enjoyment of their opinions, rights, or worship; unjustly impatient of the opinion of those disagree with us; not tolerant; unforbearing; bigoted. Religion, harsh, intolerant, austere, Parent of manners like herself severe. Cowper.

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  • PREJUDICATIVE
    Forming a judgment without due examination; prejudging. Dr. H. More.
  • CONFINER
    One who, or that which, limits or restrains.
  • PARTY
    1. A part or portion. "The most party of the time." Chaucer. 2. A number of persons united in opinion or action, as distinguished from, or opposed to, the rest of a community or association; esp., one of the parts into which a people is divided
  • BIGOTEDLY
    In the manner of a bigot.
  • CONFINABLE
    Capable of being confined, restricted, or limited. Not confinable to any limits. Bp. Hall.
  • DEVOTIONALLY
    In a devotional manner; toward devotion.
  • PREJUDICAL
    Of or pertaining to the determination of some matter not previously decided; as, a prejudical inquiry or action at law.
  • DIVISIONALLY
    So as to be divisional.
  • PREJUDICATE
    1. Formed before due examination. "Ignorance and prejudicate opinions." Jer. Taylor. 2. Biased by opinions formed prematurely; prejudiced. "Prejudicate readers." Sir T. Browne.
  • DENOMINATIONAL
    Pertaining to a denomination, especially to a sect or society. "Denominational differences." Buckle.
  • DEVOTO
    A devotee. Dr. J. Scott.
  • DEVOTE
    1. To appropriate by vow; to set apart or dedicate by a solemn act; to consecrate; also, to consign over; to doom; to evil; to devote one to destruction; the city was devoted to the flames. No devoted thing that a man shall devote unto the Lord
  • NARROW-MINDED
    Of narrow mental scope; illiberal; mean. -- Nar"row-mind`ed*ness, n.
  • PARTY-COLORED; PARTI-COLORED
    Colored with different tints; variegated; as, a party-colored flower. "Parti-colored lambs." Shak.
  • PREJUDICATION
    1. The act of prejudicating, or of judging without due examination of facts and evidence; prejudgment. A preliminary inquiry and determination about something which belongs to a matter in dispute. A previous treatment and decision of a point; a
  • CONFINELESS
    Without limitation or end; boundless. Shak.
  • NARROWER
    One who, or that which, narrows or contracts. Hannah More.
  • PREJUDICANT
    Influenced by prejudice; biased. " With not too hasty and prejudicant ears." Milton.
  • DEVOTED
    Consecrated to a purpose; strongly attached; zealous; devout; as, a devoted admirer. -- De*vot"ed*ly, adv. -- De*vot"ed*ness, n.
  • CONFINE
    To restrain within limits; to restrict; to limit; to bound; to shut up; to inclose; to keep close. Now let not nature's hand Keep the wild flood confined! let order die! Shak. He is to confine himself to the compass of numbers and the slavery of
  • INDEVOTE
    Not devoted. Bentley. Clarendon.
  • POURPARTY
    A division; a divided share. To make pourparty, to divide and apportion lands previously held in common.
  • SELF-DEVOTION
    The act of devoting one's self, or the state of being self- devoted; willingness to sacrifice one's own advantage or happiness for the sake of others; self-sacrifice.
  • PURPARTY
    A share, part, or portion of an estate allotted to a coparcener. I am forced to eat all the game of your purparties, as well as my own thirds. Walpole.
  • INTERDENOMINATIONAL
    Occurring between or among, or common to, different denominations; as, interdenominational fellowship or belief.

 

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