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    [Adjective]  | "in*tol*er*a*ble" | \ (ˌ)in-ˈtä-lə-rə-bəl \


    1: not tolerable : unbearable

    2: excessive


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin intolerabilis, from in- + tolerabilis tolerable;

    [Adjective]  | "intolerable" 


    1: more than can be put up with;


      * e.g., " ... this stifling heat is intolerable "





    2: going beyond a normal or acceptable limit in degree or amount;


      * e.g., " ... the intolerable haste with which the press passed judgment on the accused "





     [ "intolerance" ]

    1:  The desire to censor viewpoints dissenting from one's own.

      * e.g.,  ... Fays experiencing moralphobia show extreme intolerance toward people who find their lifestyles morally repugnant. 


     [ "intolerance" ]

    2:  Attempts to carry out censorship of dissenting viewpoints.

     [ "Intolerance" ]

    1: Usually practiced by those on the left of the political spectrum when they are confronted with an opinion or belief that is different than theirs.

      * e.g.,  ... During the Miss America Pageant, When asked by judge Perez Hilton, an openly gay gossip blogger, whether she believed in gay marriage, Miss California, Carrie Prejean, said "We live in a land where you can choose same-sex marriage or opposite. And you know what, I think in my country, in my family, I think that I believe that a marriage should be between a man and a woman. No offense to anybody out there, but that's how I was raised." 

     [ "Intolerance" ]

    1: A justifiable reaction to all the assholes out there.

      * e.g.,  ... "My God Bill, all those assholes out there just fill me with unbearable yet justified intolerance." 

     [ "intolerant" ]

    1: The word that over-sensitive idiots with giant chips on their shoulders who complain more than try in life always go to when anyone expresses any opinion different than theirs. Quite often heard by assholes on twitter who say they're with "occupy", "anonymous", "naacp", "glaad", or other similar groups created by people who would rather complain than try.

      * e.g.,  ... Me on a personal call while walking down the street: "Traffic was so bad that it took me 10 minutes to get home...it was so gay" Professional oversensitive complainer who eavesdrops on my conversation: "You shouldn't say that word, don't be so intolerant" Me: "eat shit loser before you get shot" 

     [ "intolerance" ]

    1: Usually used to describe a characteristic of someone who is to the right of you in the political spectrum or morally superior. When all other defenses of one's preference to have sex with other members of the same gender fails, trot out the 'intolerance' card.

      * e.g.,  ... Intolerance will NOT be tolerated! 


     [ "intolerance" ]

    2: Nearly a capital offense to be in possession of such; i.e., tolerance of all other religeons, races, sexual proclivities, etc., is more important than any other characteristic one may possess. Note, however, than other religeons (notably Muslim) offer no such reciprocity and in fact, want to kill you because you are not like them.

     [ "Lactose intolerant intolerant" ]

    1: The inability to be around people that incessantly talk about their condition.

      * e.g.,  ... I can't stand to eat lunch with Sally. All she talks about is being lactose intolerant. I'm lactose intolerant intolerant. 

     [ "intolerance" ]

    1: Used to describe a grouping of rednecks gathered together in one place at one time.

      * e.g.,  ... Sadly, Jim missed the flock of birds flying south for the winter when his attention was completely focused on the large intolerance of rednecks buying tickets for a NASCAR event. 

     [ "lactose intolerant" ]

    1: Lactose intolerant is when someone can't eat dairy foods because of the lactose content. When someone who is lactose intolerant eats dairy without taking a pill, that person has horrible bellyaches.

      * e.g.,  ... Jillian is lactose intolerant; she can't drink milk. 

     [ "capsaicin intolerance" ]

    1: being a pussy. can't handle spice.

      * e.g.,  ... "I believe the correct terminology is capsaicin intolerance." 

     [ "ejactose intolerant" ]

    1: When spoog routinely upsets your tummy.

      * e.g.,  ... Liana lovingly looked up, flashed her rakish grin and said, "Normally, I'm ejactose intolerant, but I think I'll be fine. I'm not even mad. That's amazing" 

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