The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word INTOLERANT
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More clues leading to the result INTOLERANT
- Keen on extremely loathsome diatribe? Evidently not?
- Racist perhaps managed to occupy home available for tenant
- One gaining ground learnt not to be impatient
- Unable to bear work with rotten nail
- Prejudiced, and keen on verbal onslaught about the French
- Extremist let on train unfortunately
- I indulge in tirade about retired group in North-East — being this?
- Ten on trial perhaps — for being racialist?
- Learn not to turn into it like a bigot
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The straight part
We know that "impatient" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case impatient = intolerant.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does INTOLERANT mean?
INTOLERANT noun- One who is intolerant; a bigot.
- Unable or indisposed to tolerate, endure or bear.
- Not tolerant; close-minded about new or different ideas; indisposed to tolerate contrary opinions or beliefs; impatient of dissent or opposition; denying or refusing the right of private opinion or choice in others; inclined to persecute or suppress dissent.