Synonyms for Toleration & Similar Words

Definition of toleration

noun
  1. a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations; "all people should practice toleration and live together in peace"
  2. official recognition of the right of individuals to hold dissenting opinions (especially in religion)

2 synonyms found

Writing tips for "toleration"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like acceptance, sufferance can replace "toleration" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

"Toleration" in song lyrics

See how toleration is used in real songs:

  • "a letter concerning toleration"
    AOL — AOL
  • "summary of a letter concerning toleration"
    AOL — AOL

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