Negative and Tolerate

Negative

Negative verb - To show unwillingness to accept, do, engage in, or agree to.
Usage example: even though I had originally negatived the invitation, Mom thought I should go anyway

Tolerate is an antonym for negative.

Tolerate

Tolerate verb - To fail to prevent (some behavior on someone's part) especially from neglect or indifference.

Negative is an antonym for tolerate.

Both words in one sentence

  • Manga / Nononono Even Jerks Have Standards: Terashi may be incredibly arrogant, as well as being possibly the biggest jerk in the series, but he loves cats and will not tolerate any negative remarks towards them.
  • She was very negative about it at first, then, she started to tolerate him.
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