Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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tolerance | Yes | No | No | No |
temperament | Yes | No | No | No |
tolerance (noun) | temperament (noun) |
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the act of tolerating something | an adjustment of the intervals (as in tuning a keyboard instrument) so that the scale can be used to play in different keys |
a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits | your usual mood |
the power or capacity of an organism to tolerate unfavorable environmental conditions | excessive emotionalism or irritability and excitability (especially when displayed openly) |
a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior | |
willingness to recognize and respect the beliefs or practices of others |