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Synonyms for Forbearing & Similar Words

Definition of forbearing

adjective
  1. 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"

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What are synonyms for forbearing?
Synonyms for forbearing include: patient.
How many synonyms does forbearing have?
Forbearing has 1 synonym.

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