intolerantly
- adverb
- /ɪnˈtɒlərəntli/
:
intolerantemente
- "The greatness of every mighty organization embodying an idea in this world lies in the religious fanaticism and intolerance with which, fanatically convinced of its own right, it intolerantly imposes its will against all others.
Examples
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He boldly proclaims that those who oppose homosexuality or act intolerantly toward gays are thinking and acting immorally.
Blog text (24) -
They're often, you know, the most intolerantly tolerant people that you run across.
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They announced that they intended to "intolerantly" fight bigotry, admitted anyone the Klan barred, participated in Klan-like rituals, and burned thirty-foot circles.
Academic text (1996) -
"The greatness of every mighty organization embodying an idea in this world lies in the religious fanaticism and intolerance with which, fanatically convinced of its own right, it intolerantly imposes its will against all others."
Blog text (8) -
She responded intolerantly to any opinion that differed from her own, refusing to listen to alternative viewpoints.
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He spoke intolerantly of those who disagreed with him, showing no willingness to consider their beliefs.
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The debate quickly escalated when participants began arguing intolerantly, dismissing each other’s ideas without discussion.
Synonyms
In a way that refuses to accept different ideas or people
In a way that is not open to different ideas
Antonyms
How Tolerant
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Surface Forms
Morphology
intolerantly = intolerant (transparent) = in + toler + ant + ly
This is a regular adverb formation from the adjective 'intolerant', so learners who know the base adjective can readily infer the adverb meaning.
Etymology
Intolerantly comes from the prefix in- meaning 'not' and tolerant, which is related to the common word tolerate and to Latin tolerare meaning 'to bear' or 'put up with'. So to act intolerantly is to be 'not willing to bear' or accept other people's views or ways.