tolerant

adjective

1. 1

   showing or characterized by broad-mindedness

   a broad political stance

   generous and broad sympathies

2. 2

   tolerant and forgiving under provocation

   our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke

3. 3

   showing the capacity for endurance

   injustice can make us tolerant and forgiving

   a man patient of distractions

4. 4

   able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress

   the plant is tolerant of saltwater

   these fish are quite tolerant as long as extremes of pH are avoided

5. 5

   showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others