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Meaning of tolerated
The primary meaning of "tolerated" is to accept or endure something unpleasant or undesirable.
Etymology of tolerated
The word "tolerated" originates from the Latin "tolerare," which means "to bear" or "to endure"
It has been used in English since the 15th century to describe the act of accepting or enduring something, often with a sense of reluctance or disapproval
Synonyms
accepted
allowed
permitted
endured
borne
suffered
brooked
abided
stomached
swallowed
put up with
condoned
sanctioned
authorized
approved
ratified
confirmed
validated
acknowledged
recognized
acquiesced
complied
cooperated
submitted
yielded
capitulated
relented
reconciled
compromised
Definitions
- To accept or endure something unpleasant or undesirable, often because it is seen as necessary or inevitable
- * To allow something to exist or happen, even if it is not approved of
Usage Examples
- The new policy was tolerated by most employees, even though they didn't agree with it
- * The neighbor's loud music was tolerated by the community, but only because it was a special occasion