noun
- unwillingness to accept views, beliefs, or behavior that differ from one’s own
- inability to endure or consume something, especially food or medicine, without adverse reaction
Usage: plural of intolerance
Usage: medical context; plural of intolerance
Examples
- The community worked to address various forms of religious intolerances.
- Her food intolerances made dining out challenging.
- The doctor tested him for several drug intolerances.
- Cultural intolerances can divide societies.
- Many people develop lactose intolerances as they age.
- The school has a zero-tolerance policy for racial intolerances.
- His multiple food intolerances required careful meal planning.