intolerant
in·to·le·rant
adjective
2.
narrow-minded about cherished opinions
Origin
First attested in the first half of the 18th century; either borrowed from French intolérant (early 17th century) or from its source, Latin intolerāns. By surface analysis, in- + tolerant (itself only attested from the 1780s).
Phrases
- lactose intolerant
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