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What is the adjective for tolerate?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs tolerate, tolerise and tolerize which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

tolerable
  1. Capable of being borne, tolerated or endured; bearable or endurable.
  2. Moderate in degree; mediocre; passable, acceptable or so-so.
  3. Such as to be tolerated or countenanced; permissible; allowable.
  4. In fair health; passably well.
  5. Synonyms:
      6. fair, adequate, passable, acceptable, average, decent, satisfactory, reasonable, okay, middling, respectable, unexceptional, common, OK, sufficient, fairish, mediocre, ordinary, good, unremarkable, serviceable, fine, vanilla, undistinguished, indifferent, workaday, presentable, admissible, goodish, tidy, amateur, amateurish, allowable, unexceptionable, livable, all right, so-so, run-of-the-mill, fair-to-middling, good enough, bog-standard, not bad, sufficiently good, half-pie, plain vanilla, fairly good, no great shakes, moderately good, pretty good, not too bad … more
  6. Examples:
      7. “Eighty percent of the time, the exports are of tolerable quality, but twenty percent of the time, they are extremely bad.”
      “Water and air must be pumped into the shafts to provide a tolerable environment for the workers.”
      “The right to choose one's view of the good is bounded by what is deemed tolerable by the civilized.”
tolerant
  1. tending to permit, allow, understand, or accept something
  2. tending to withstand or survive
  3. Synonyms:
      4. receptive, flexible, open, amenable, indulgent, responsive, fair, liberal, persuadable, unprejudiced, accessible, hospitable, open-minded, broad-minded, open to new ideas, open to suggestions, unbigoted, unbiased, accepting, progressive, sympathetic, undogmatic, understanding, catholic, patient, forbearing, impartial, freethinking, dispassionate, enlightened, broad, permissive, liberal-minded, free-thinking, non-discriminatory, anti-discrimination, unsectarian, ecumenical, lenient, liberalistic, objective, neutral, disinterested, detached, balanced, reasonable, libertarian, nonjudgmental, free, unprescriptive … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “It appears that individuals who are inclined to be more secure in their beliefs and opinions also tend to be less threatened and thus more tolerant of the beliefs of others.”
      “So, we have the prospect of a government with a smaller majority and facing voters who are less likely to be tolerant of economic pain.”
      “He asserts that when labor leaders realize there will be less money paid into profit-sharing plans, they will be even less tolerant of the new rules.”
tolerated
  1. endured
  2. permitted
  3. Synonyms:
      4. admissible, acceptable, allowable, legitimate, permissible, permitted, tolerable, allowed, sanctioned, proper, lawful, legal, legit, valid, supportable, licit, justifiable, just, sound, kosher, passable, sensible, warranted, logical, OK, fair, recognised, recognized, right, rational, appropriate, okay, satisfactory, suitable, pukka, fitting, applicable, concedable, pertinent, relevant, worthy, above board, within the law, well-founded, by the book, approved, authorized, authorised, all right, in order … more
tolerative
  1. (grammar) Relating to a grammatical case, similar to the passive, that indicates something is being allowed or tolerated.
toleranced
  1. Having a specified tolerance. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
tolerogenic
  1. That produces immunological tolerance
toleratable
  1. That can be tolerated, tolerable.
tolerizing
  1. That causes tolerization
tolerized
  1. Subject to tolerization
tolerizeable
  1. (immunology) Able to be tolerized
tolerablish
  1. (archaic, colloquial) Somewhat tolerable.
tolerating
  1. present participle of tolerate
  2. Synonyms:
      3. using, habituating, taking to, adjusting to, taking pleasure in, abusing, conditioning to, acclimatizing to, hardening to, developing an addiction for, exploiting, feeling, enduring, experiencing, undergoing, going through, bearing, suffering, bearing the brunt of, braving, coming to grips with, coming up against, confronting, coping with, facing, grinning and bear, living through, meeting with, putting up with, resigning oneself to, sitting through, stomaching, subjecting oneself to, submitting oneself to, submitting to, sustaining, swallowing, taking, withstanding, standing, brooking, weathering, abiding, accepting, wearing, countenancing, hacking, supporting, handling, sticking out … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “He proved to be the most tolerating father fox on the ranch.”
tolerised
  1. simple past tense and past participle of tolerise
tolerising
  1. present participle of tolerise
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