Defenition of the word forbearing

• Defenition of the word forbearing

  • 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"
  • showing patient and unruffled self-control and restraint under adversity; slow to retaliate or express resentment

Synonyms for the word forbearing

• • forgiving
  • lenient
  • long-suffering
  • longanimous
  • merciful
  • patient
  • tolerant

Similar words in the forbearing

• • forbearing
  • patient

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