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tolerance

/ˈtɒləɹəns/
noun
  1. The ability to endure pain or hardship; endurance.

  2. The ability or practice of tolerating; an acceptance of or patience with the beliefs, opinions or practices of others; a lack of bigotry.

  3. The ability of the body (or other organism) to resist the action of a poison, to cope with a dangerous drug or to survive infection by an organism.

Antonymsintolerance

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