SUFFERANCE Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word sufferance. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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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 | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| acceptance | nounn | |||||
noun • the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true • the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception • the state of being acceptable and accepted • (contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract) • a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank • a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations • the act of taking something that is offered | ||||||
| acquiesce | verbv | |||||
verb • to agree or express agreement | ||||||
| toleration | nounn | |||||
noun • a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations • official recognition of the right of individuals to hold dissenting opinions (especially in religion) | ||||||