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TOLERANTLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tolerantly mean?
• TOLERANTLY (adverb)
The adverb TOLERANTLY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: TOLERANTLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a tolerant manner
Context example:
he reacts rather tolerantly toward his son's juvenile behavior
Antonym:
intolerantly (in an intolerant manner)
Pertainym:
tolerant (showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others)
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