About The Word Forbearing
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Forbearing
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What's The Definition Of Forbearing?
[adj] showing patient and unruffled self-control and restraint under adversity; slow to retaliate or express resentment; "seemly and forbearing...yet strong enough to resist aggression"; "was longanimous in the face of suffering"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Forbearing: longanimous | patient Related Terms | Find terms related to Forbearing: accepting | armed with patience | benevolent | charitable | clement | compassionate | conciliatory | disciplined | easy | easygoing | endurant | enduring | forbearant | forgiving | generous | gentle | humane | indulgent | kind | lax | lenient | longanimous | long-suffering | magnanimous | merciful | mild | moderate | patient | patient as Job | persevering | philosophical | placable | self-controlled | soft | sparing | Spartan | stoic | tender | tolerant | tolerating | tolerative | understanding | unresentful | unrevengeful See Also | Forbearing In Webster's Dictionary \For*bear"ing\, a.
Disposed or accustomed to forbear; patient; long-suffering.
-- {For*bear"ing*ly}, adv.
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