Tolerating and Unruly

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Tolerating adjective - Receiving or enduring without offering resistance.

Usage example: old pictures of a graciously tolerating father letting his young children climb all over him

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Unruly is an antonym for tolerating.

Unruly adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.

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Tolerating is an antonym for unruly.

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Unruly and Tolerating. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/tolerating/unruly

Tolerating & Unruly. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/tolerating/unruly>.

Unruly or Tolerating. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/tolerating/unruly.

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