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Topic: Beliefs

interventionism

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈvɛnʃənɪzəm/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈvɛnʃənɪzəm/

noun

Definition: The practice of getting involved in the affairs of another country or in domestic economic activities, often through government actions.

Example: The country's interventionism led to significant changes in its foreign policy.

interventionist

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈvɛnʃənɪst/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈvɛnʃənɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who supports or advocates for the practice of intervening, especially in political or social matters.

Example: The interventionist argued that government action was necessary to address the crisis.

intimation

IPA: /ˌɪn.tɪˈmeɪ.ʃən/

KK: /ɪnˈtɪmeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A hint or indirect suggestion about something, often not stated directly.

Example: She gave an intimation that she might be leaving the company soon.

intimidatory

IPA: /ɪnˈtɪmɪdəˌtɔri/

KK: /ɪnˈtɪmɪdəˌtɔri/

adjective

Definition: Having the effect of making someone feel afraid or nervous.

Example: The intimidatory tactics used by the bully made the other students feel unsafe.

intolerability

IPA: /ɪnˌtɒlərəˈbɪləti/

KK: /ɪnˌtɑːlərəˈbɪləti/

noun

Definition: The condition of being unable to be tolerated or accepted; extreme discomfort or annoyance.

Example: The intolerability of the noise made it impossible for her to concentrate on her work.

intolerable

IPA: /ɪnˈtɒlərəbl/

KK: /ɪnˈtɑːlərəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that is too difficult or painful to accept or endure.

Example: The noise from the construction site was intolerable, making it hard to concentrate.

intolerableness

IPA: /ɪnˈtɒlərəblnəs/

KK: /ɪnˈtɑːlərəblnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of being unable to be tolerated or endured; something that is very difficult to accept or bear.

Example: The intolerableness of the situation made it hard for anyone to stay calm.

intolerance

IPA: /ɪnˈtɒlərəns/

KK: /ɪnˈtɑlərəns/

noun

Definition: A condition where a person cannot accept or endure something, often referring to a lack of acceptance for different beliefs, opinions, or behaviors. It can also refer to extreme sensitivity to certain substances, like food or medicine.

Example: Her intolerance to gluten made it difficult for her to enjoy many types of bread.

intolerant

IPA: /ɪnˈtɒlərənt/

KK: /ɪnˈtɑːlərənt/

adjective

Definition: Not willing to accept or support people or ideas that are different from one's own.

Example: She is intolerant of any form of discrimination.

intolerantly

IPA: /ɪnˈtɒlərəntli/

KK: /ɪnˈtɑːlərəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows a lack of acceptance for different opinions, beliefs, or behaviors.

Example: She spoke intolerantly about those who disagreed with her views.

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