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tolerantly

tolerantly adverb: in a tolerant manner.

Adverb

tolerantly (comparative more tolerantly, superlative most tolerantly)

  1. In a tolerant manner.
  2. With tolerance.
    • `Not a bad-looking wench at all,' said Robert tolerantly.1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, →OCLC, page 47

Forms of tolerantly

comparativemore tolerantly
superlativemost tolerantly

Origin of tolerantly

From tolerant + -ly.

Questions about tolerantly

What does tolerantly mean?
Tolerantly means in a tolerant manner.
What part of speech is tolerantly?
Tolerantly is an adverb.

Words near tolerantly in the dictionary

  1. tolerancy
  2. tolerant
  3. tolerantism
  4. tolerantist
  5. tolerantists
  6. tolerantly
  7. tolerants
  8. toleratable
  9. tolerate
  10. tolerated
  11. tolerated use

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