TOLERANT

tolerant

1. [Adjective]: showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others

2. showing or characterized by broad-mindedness; "a broad political stance"; "generous and broad sympathies"; "a liberal newspaper"; "tolerant of his opponent''s opinions"

3. showing the capacity for endurance; "injustice can make us tolerant and forgiving"; "a man patient of distractions"

4. tolerant and forgiving under provocation; "our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke"

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