Forbearant
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Forbearant is an adjective meaning forbearing; long-suffering.
Meaning
forbearing; long-suffering.
Example Sentences
Gay, gentle, frolicsome as a lamb, yet strong, forbearant and royally courageous as a lion, he worked along, amid the scouring of kettles, the hissing of frying-pans, the hum of his mother's wheel[.]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include prestrained, aforegoing, protractive, foresighted, prethoughtful, prevoyant.
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