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Intolerant

Part of Speech: Adjective

1. Definition: Not willing to accept or tolerate beliefs, opinions, or behaviors that differ from one's own.

Sample Sentence: He is known for being incredibly intolerant towards people of different political ideologies.

Part of Speech: Adjective

2. Definition: Unable to digest or metabolize a particular food or substance.

Sample Sentence: As she was intolerant to lactose, she always chose dairy-free alternatives for her coffee.

Part of Speech: Adjective

3. Definition: Unable to withstand or endure certain conditions, treatment, or stimuli.

Sample Sentence: The plant species from the rainforest are intolerant to extreme temperatures.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: One who is unwilling to accept or respect different opinions, beliefs, or practices.

Sample Sentence: The debate was heated, with both sides labeling the other as intolerants.