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intolerância — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • intolerance noun Unwillingness to accept beliefs, behaviour, or people that differ from one's own.
  • prejudice noun An unfair opinion or attitude formed in advance, without real knowledge or evidence.

Senses

intolerância is used for these senses in English:

  • prejudice (countable) An irrational hostile attitude, fear or hatred towards a particular group, race or religion.

intolerance — full definition

  1. noun Unwillingness to accept beliefs, behaviour, or people that differ from one's own.
  2. noun Medicine: an inability to properly digest or process a particular food or substance.

prejudice — full definition

  1. noun An unfair opinion or attitude formed in advance, without real knowledge or evidence.
  2. verb To cause bias in someone, or to damage a case, chance, or outcome.

Related Portuguese words