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Intolleranza

Noun

1. A lack of acceptance or willingness to tolerate views, beliefs, or practices that differ from one's own.

Example sentence: The rise of intolleranza among political parties is causing division in the country.

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Noun

2. (medicine) A condition in which a person's digestive system is unable to digest or tolerate a particular food or substance.

Example sentence: She suffers from intolleranza to lactose and thus avoids consuming dairy products.

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Noun

3. (music) A composition or movement characterized by a lack of tolerance between dissonant tones.

Example sentence: The symphony included a section with a deliberate intolleranza to create a sense of tension.

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Noun

4. (art) A style or art movement characterized by the rejection or dismissal of traditional or mainstream values, techniques, or ideas.

Example sentence: The abstract painting displayed distinct intolleranza towards realistic portrayal.

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Related terms:

Tolerance

Sensitivity

Diversity