Tolerance
Definition
(Noun; Acceptance) Tolerance: the ability to put up with something you don't like for a little while longer than usual.
Usage
I'm so tolerant that I can even tolerate my own jokes!
Insight
What do you call it when someone is too tolerant? Overbearing acceptance!
Origin
The word 'tolerance' was invented by two friends who were arguing over which one of them had more patience - they decided to split the difference and create a new term instead!
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RespectOpen-MindednessCompassionInclusionDiversity