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tolerance vs attitude

attitude vs tolerance

tolerance and attitude both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tolerance Yes No No No
attitude Yes No No No
As nouns, attitude is a hypernym of tolerance; that is, attitude is a word with a broader meaning than tolerance:
  • tolerance: willingness to recognize and respect the beliefs or practices of others
  • attitude: a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways
Other hypernyms of tolerance include mental attitude.
tolerance (noun) attitude (noun)
the act of tolerating something a theatrical pose created for effect
a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits the arrangement of the body and its limbs
the power or capacity of an organism to tolerate unfavorable environmental conditions a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways
a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior position of aircraft or spacecraft relative to a frame of reference (the horizon or direction of motion)
willingness to recognize and respect the beliefs or practices of others
Difference between tolerance and attitude

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