Long-suffering Synonyms

lôngsŭfər-ĭng, lŏng-
Enduring or capable of enduring hardship or inconvenience without complaint
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. forbearing
  2. patient
  3. enduring
  4. tolerant
  5. uncomplaining
  6. lenient
  7. resigned
  8. forgiving
  9. easygoing
  10. clement
  11. longanimity
  12. lax
  13. patience
  14. indulgent
  15. patient.--n.forbearance
Patient endurance of pain or unhappiness
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. long-sufferance
The capacity of enduring hardship or inconvenience without complaint
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. forbearance
  2. patience
  3. resignation
  4. tolerance

Words Related to Long-suffering

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Long-suffering Sentence Examples

  • We see him full of tenderness to animals, a virtue not common in Italy in spite of the example of St Francis; open-handed in giving, not eager in getting- "poor," he says, "is the man of many wants"; not prone to resentment - "the best shield against injustice is to double the cloak of long-suffering"; zealous in labour above all men - "as a day well spent gives joyful sleep, so does a life well spent give joyful death."

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  • He and Kruger demonstrate some fine romantic chemistry, and Justin Bartha gets off some legitimately funny lines as Ben's long-suffering sidekick.

  • Colin Degrease, 32, donned the pristine Y-fronts at the insistence of his long-suffering wife Donna.

  • As no voice was raised in his defence and the decision of the ecclesiastical council which condemned him was universally accepted without protest, we must conclude that the conflict was not really between Church and State but simply between the haughty, ambitious Patriarch Nikon and the devout, long-suffering Tsar Alexius.

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