INTOLERANT


Meaning of INTOLERANT in English

in ‧ tol ‧ e ‧ rant /ɪnˈtɒlərənt $ -ˈtɑː-/ BrE AmE adjective

1 . not willing to accept ways of thinking and behaving that are different from your own OPP tolerant

intolerant of

people who are intolerant of other people’s political beliefs

2 . not able to take particular medicines or eat particular foods without suffering bad effects ⇨ allergic

intolerant of

A number of patients were intolerant of the diet.

She’s lactose-intolerant (=unable to drink particular types of milk) .

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.