LONG-SUFFERANCE Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word long-sufferance. (close relations)
long-suffering
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| endurance | nounn | |||||
noun • the power to withstand hardship or stress • a state of surviving; remaining alive | ||||||
| forbearance | nounn | |||||
noun • good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence • a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting | ||||||
| fortitude | nounn | |||||
noun • strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage | ||||||
| patience | nounn | |||||
noun • good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence • a card game played by one person | ||||||
| resignation | nounn | |||||
noun • acceptance of despair • the act of giving up (a claim or office or possession etc.) • a formal document giving notice of your intention to resign | ||||||
| stoicism | nounn | |||||
noun • an indifference to pleasure or pain • (philosophy) the philosophical system of the Stoics following the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno | ||||||
| tolerance | nounn | |||||
noun • the power or capacity of an organism to tolerate unfavorable environmental conditions • a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior • the act of tolerating something • willingness to recognize and respect the beliefs or practices of others • a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits | ||||||
| long-suffering | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • patient endurance of pain or unhappiness adjective satellite • patiently bearing continual wrongs or trouble | ||||||
