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What is another word for intolerant?

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Not tolerant of views, beliefs, or behavior that differ from one's own

Not having the tolerance or patience for someone or something

Having prejudiced or intolerant views

Unable to consume or ingest something without adverse effects

Having a cruel or spiteful character or nature

Seeking to impose a doctrine in all circumstances without regard to practical considerations

Not considerate of others

Very domineering in laying down one's dogmas or beliefs

Not based on or behaving according to the principles of justice and fairness

Resistant and unwilling to accept or consider

Frank and blunt in nature

High in tension or levels of conflict

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Not tolerant of views, beliefs, or behavior that differ from one's own

set in one's opinions

localized^US

localised^UK

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“He must be, in the nature of things, intolerant of the opinions of others, which conflict with his own.”

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Not having the tolerance or patience for someone or something

not have the time for

“They are, as may be supposed, especially intolerant of fools.”

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Having prejudiced or intolerant views

racially discriminatory

colored^US

coloured^UK

excessively nationalistic

excessively patriotic

uncharitable

fanatical

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“It might also be true that he was alarmist and intolerant of new immigrants.”

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Unable to consume or ingest something without adverse effects

sensitised^UK

sensitized^US

averse to

“Any parent concerned that their child may be allergic or intolerant to any foods should get advice from their doctor.”

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Having a cruel or spiteful character or nature

with a heart of stone

having a killer instinct

ill-humored^US

somber^US

sombre^UK

cavilling^UK

caviling^US

humourless^UK

humorless^US

raging

cavillous

wounding

like a bear with a sore head

unfavorable^US

rubbing the wrong way

uncivilised^UK

uncivilized^US

agonizing^US

straight from the shoulder

gray^US

grey^UK

agonising^UK

knock-down-and-drag-out

throwing one's weight about

at each other's throats

like a bull in a china shop

sticking to one's guns

standing one's ground

not mincing one's words

speaking one's mind

calling a spade a spade

not beating about the bush

having got out of bed on the wrong side

as cross as two sticks

foul-tempered

having got out of bed the wrong side

terrorizing^US

proof against persuasion

wintry^US

terrorising^UK

not afraid to call a spade a spade

wintery^UK

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Seeking to impose a doctrine in all circumstances without regard to practical considerations

of preconceived ideas

prescriptive

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Not considerate of others

uncivilized^US

uncivilised^UK

libellous^UK

libelous^US

politically incorrect

ill-humored^US

lacking in social graces

speaking as one finds

grumpy

overbearing

calling a spade a spade

patronizing^US

patronising^UK

smart-assed^US

smart-arsed^UK

too big for your boots

throwing one's weight around

too big for your breeches

not backwards in coming forwards

throwing one's weight about

offensively self-assertive

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Very domineering in laying down one's dogmas or beliefs

patronizing^US

patronising^UK

throwing one's weight around

throwing one's weight about

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Not based on or behaving according to the principles of justice and fairness

grey^UK

gray^US

unsavoury^UK

unsavory^US

out of all proportion

double-faced

hollow-hearted

contrary to the rules

economical with the truth

terminologically inexact

not entirely truthful

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Resistant and unwilling to accept or consider

Adjective

Frank and blunt in nature

not beating about the bush

straight-shooting

straight-talking

calling a spade a spade

straight from the shoulder

not afraid to call a spade a spade

speaking as one finds

straight to the point

not beating around the bush

from the hip

like it is

no beating around the bush

straight-from-the-shoulder

saying what one thinks

not mincing one's words

trenchant

unpolished

brief and to the point

laying it on the line

calling spade a spade

easily understandable

speaking straight from the shoulder

not pulling any punches

right up front

hard

telling it like it is

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High in tension or levels of conflict

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