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adj. showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others

adj. showing the capacity for endurance; "injustice can make us tolerant and forgiving"; "a man patient of distractions"

kind, tolerant

adj. tolerant and forgiving under provocation; "our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke"

broad, large-minded, liberal, tolerant

adj. showing or characterized by broad-mindedness; "a broad political stance"; "generous and broad sympathies"; "a liberal newspaper"; "tolerant of his opponent's opinions"

broad, large-minded, liberal, tolerant

adj. showing or characterized by broad-mindedness; "a broad political stance"; "generous and broad sympathies"; "a liberal newspaper"; "tolerant of his opponent's opinions"

liberal

adj. tolerant of change; not bound by authoritarianism, orthodoxy, or tradition

permissive

adj. granting or inclined or able to grant permission; not strict in discipline; "direct primary legislation is largely permissive rather than prescriptive"; "permissive parents"

indulgent, lenient, soft

adj. tolerant or lenient; "indulgent parents risk spoiling their children"; "too soft on the children"; "they are soft on crime"

accordant

adj. being in agreement or harmony; often followed by `with'; "a place perfectly accordant with man's nature"-Thomas Hardy

approving, affirmative, approbative, approbatory, plausive

adj. expressing or manifesting praise or approval; "approbative criticism"; "an affirmative nod"

assentient

adj. expressing agreement or consent; "an assenting nod"

liberal

adj. tolerant of change; not bound by authoritarianism, orthodoxy, or tradition

permissive

adj. granting or inclined or able to grant permission; not strict in discipline; "direct primary legislation is largely permissive rather than prescriptive"; "permissive parents"

tolerant

adj. showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others

indulgent, lenient, soft

adj. tolerant or lenient; "indulgent parents risk spoiling their children"; "too soft on the children"; "they are soft on crime"

accordant

adj. being in agreement or harmony; often followed by `with'; "a place perfectly accordant with man's nature"-Thomas Hardy

approving, affirmative, approbative, approbatory, plausive

adj. expressing or manifesting praise or approval; "approbative criticism"; "an affirmative nod"

assentient

adj. expressing agreement or consent; "an assenting nod"

diligent, persevering

adj. quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness; "a diligent (or patient) worker"; "with persevering (or patient) industry she revived the failing business"

forbearing, longanimous

adj. showing patient and unruffled self-control and restraint under adversity; slow to retaliate or express resentment; "seemly and forbearing...yet strong enough to resist aggression"; "was longanimous in the face of suffering"

unhurried

adj. capable of accepting delay with equanimity; "was unhurried with the small children"

merciful

adj. (forgiving)

unvindictive

adj. not vindictive

catholic

adj. free from provincial prejudices or attachments; "catholic in one's tastes"

free-thinking, latitudinarian, undogmatic, undogmatical

adj. unwilling to accept authority or dogma (especially in religion)

open-minded

adj. ready to entertain new ideas; "an open-minded curiosity"; "open-minded impartiality"

intolerant

adj. unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion

bigoted

adj. blindly and obstinately attached to some creed or opinion and intolerant toward others; "a bigoted person"; "an outrageously bigoted point of view"

rigid, strict

adj. incapable of compromise or flexibility

narrow-minded, narrow

adj. lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view; "a brilliant but narrow-minded judge"; "narrow opinions"

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