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Not enduring; not able to endure.

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  1. a. Not enduring; not able to endure.
  2. a. Not tolerating difference of opinion or sentiment, especially in religious matters; refusing to allow others the enjoyment of their opinions, rights, or worship; unjustly impatient of the opinion of those disagree with us; not tolerant; unforbearing; bigoted.
  3. n. An intolerant person; a bigot.
  4. adj. unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
  5. adj. narrow-minded about cherished opinions
  6. 1. Not enduring; not able to endure. The powers of human bodies being limited and intolerant of excesses. Arbuthnot. 2. Not tolerating difference of opinion or sentiment, especially in religious matters; refusing to allow others the enjoyment of their opinions, rights, or worship; unjustly impatient of the opinion of those disagree with us; not tolerant; unforbearing; bigoted. Religion, harsh, intolerant, austere, Parent of manners like herself severe. Cowper. An intolerant person; a bigot.
  7. j:100 a. unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion