tolerant
adjectiveUK /ˈtɒl.ər.ənt/
US /ˈtɑː.lɚ.ənt/
Being okay with people or things that are different from you.
Our teacher is tolerant of different opinions in class.
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2. Able to put up with something difficult or unpleasant without getting upset.
She stayed tolerant of the loud noise during the long trip.
3. Able to survive or grow in difficult conditions, like a plant.
These tolerant plants can grow in very dry soil.
4. Not easily harmed by a medicine, chemical, or condition.
The bacteria became tolerant to the antibiotic.