tolerantly
Translation
tolerantly, patiently, with forbearance
Examples
She listened tolerantly to his views.
She listened tolerantly to his views.
Grammar Patterns
((verb)) tolerantly to do (sth.) in a tolerant way He smiled tolerantly at the children.
Similar Words
Synonyms: patiently, forbearingly; Antonyms: intolerantly
Etymology
From 'tolerant' + '-ly' (adverb-forming suffix).
Memory Tips
Adverbs often end in '-ly' and describe how an action is done. To act 'tolerantly' is to act in a 'tolerant' manner.