寛容 — meaning in English

English meaning

• liberal adj Generous, open-handed, or given freely and in large amounts.
• tolerance noun Acceptance of beliefs, practices, or people different from one's own, without prejudice.

Senses

寛容 is used for these senses in English:

• liberal Generous; permitting liberty; willing to give unsparingly.
• tolerance (uncountable) The ability or practice of tolerating; an acceptance of or patience with the beliefs, opinions or practices of others; a lack of bigotry. [from 18th c.]

liberal — full definition

1. adj Generous, open-handed, or given freely and in large amounts.
2. adj Open to new ideas and willing to question tradition; tolerant of different views and lifestyles.
3. adj Favouring political and social reform, individual freedoms, and progressive change.
4. noun A person who holds liberal political views, typically favouring reform and individual rights.

tolerance — full definition

1. noun Acceptance of beliefs, practices, or people different from one's own, without prejudice.
2. noun The capacity of the body to endure or resist something, such as a drug, pain, or infection.
3. noun The permitted amount of variation from a standard measurement in engineering or manufacturing.

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