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Antonyms for tolerantly
Grammar : Adv |
Spell : tol-er-uh nt |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɒl ər ənt |
Definition of tolerantly
Origin :- 1784, from Latin tolerantia "endurance," from tolerans, present participle of tolerare "to bear, endure, tolerate" (see toleration). Related: Tolerantly.
- As in justly : adv fairly
- As in kindly : adv with compassion
- As in moderately : adv to a degree, to some extent
- As in mildly : adv gently
- As in patiently : adv suffering without complaint
- As in reasonably : adv to a moderate degree
- She smiled faintly, vaguely, tolerantly, as if she enjoyed his pleasure in teasing her.
- Extract from : « Questionable Shapes » by William Dean Howells
- "It's aye the old story with you," the Paymaster would say tolerantly.
- Extract from : « Gilian The Dreamer » by Neil Munro
- "It's a slip carriage," he said, smiling, tolerantly superior.
- Extract from : « Ambrotox and Limping Dick » by Oliver Fleming
- "That is quite proper, too, considering their relations," said Clarence tolerantly.
- Extract from : « Susy, A Story of the Plains » by Bret Harte
- "Well, that's very interesting, I'm sure," he said tolerantly.
- Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1917 » by Various
- He smiled at her tolerantly, handing up the lengthened strap.
- Extract from : « Judith of the Cumberlands » by Alice MacGowan
- "Well, you have to have discipline," Trigger said tolerantly.
- Extract from : « Legacy » by James H Schmitz
- "Your poor mother was obstinate," commented the captain, regarding her tolerantly.
- Extract from : « Dialstone Lane, Complete » by W.W. Jacobs
- "Oh, we have the whole day for our work," she answered, tolerantly.
- Extract from : « The Landlord at Lion's Head, Complete » by William Dean Howells
- He smiled at her kindly and tolerantly, yet with a gentle reproof.
- Extract from : « A Young Man's Year » by Anthony Hope
Synonyms for tolerantly
- a little
- accurately
- affectionately
- agreeably
- averagely
- befittingly
- beneficently
- benevolently
- benignly
- blandly
- bravely
- calmly
- candidly
- carefully
- charitably
- compassionately
- considerately
- cordially
- correctly
- courteously
- decently
- decorously
- delicately
- dispassionately
- duly
- duteously
- dutifully
- enduringly
- enough
- equally
- equitably
- evenhandedly
- evenly
- fairly
- fitly
- fittingly
- forbearingly
- frankly
- generously
- genially
- gently
- gingerly
- good-naturedly
- graciously
- heedfully
- helpfully
- honestly
- honorably
- humanely
- impartially
- impassively
- imperturbably
- in moderation
- in reason
- indifferently
- kind of
- kindly
- lawfully
- legally
- legitimately
- leniently
- lightly
- meekly
- mildly
- moderately
- mollifyingly
- more or less
- more than not
- nicely
- not exactly
- passably
- patiently
- piously
- politely
- pretty
- properly
- prudently
- quietly
- quite
- quite a bit
- rather
- reasonably
- resignedly
- respectably
- righteously
- rightfully
- rightly
- slightly
- so-so
- softly
- solicitously
- some
- something
- somewhat
- soothingly
- sort of
- sparingly
- straightforwardly
- submissively
- sympathetically
- temperately
- tenderly
- tepidly
- thoughtfully
- tolerable
- tolerably
- tolerantly
- tranquilly
- understandingly
- unreservedly
- uprightly
- virtuously
- well
- within limits
- within reason
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