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overtolerance

/ˌəʊ.və.tɒl.ər.əns/

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noun

C2formalcommon/ˌəʊ.və.tɒl.ər.əns/

uncountable

A noun referring to an excessive degree of permissiveness or acceptance, especially towards behavior or practices that are typically considered undesirable or harmful.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее чрезмерную степень вседозволенности или принятия, особенно по отношению к поведению или практикам, которые обычно считаются нежелательными или вредными.
  1. Excessive permissiveness C1 formal

    The state or quality of being overly tolerant or permissive, often to a fault.

    • The teacher's overtolerance led to chaos in the classroom.
    • Some argue that overtolerance in parenting can spoil children.
    • The company's overtolerance of mistakes resulted in a decline in quality.

    🇷🇺Чрезмерная терпимость

    Synonyms: excessivenessindulgencelaxitylaxnessleniencylenitylicentiousnessoverindulgencepermissiveness

    Antonyms: harshnessinflexibilityintolerancerigorseveritystrictness

  • overtolerances plural form
  • overtolerances' possessive plural form
  • overtolerance's possessive singular form