FORBEARING

Meaning of FORBEARING in English

Someone who is ~ behaves in a calm and sensible way at a time when they would have a right to be very upset or angry. (FORMAL)

= tolerant

ADJ approval

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FORBEARING — adjective Etymology: Middle English forbering, from present participle of forberen to forbear — more at forbear : marked by calm …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FORBEARING — (a.) Disposed or accustomed to forbear; patient; long-suffering.
Английский словарь Webster
FORBEARING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Forbear
Английский словарь Webster
FORBEARING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of forbear. 2. forbearing ·adj disposed or accustomed to forbear; patient; long-suffering.
Webster English vocab
FORBEARING — ■ adjective patient and restrained.
Concise Oxford English vocab
FORBEARING — / fɔːˈbeərɪŋ; NAmE fɔːrˈber-/ adjective ( formal ) showing forbearance SYN patient : Thank you for being so forbearing.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FORBEARING — for ‧ bear ‧ ing /fɔːˈbeərɪŋ $ fɔːrˈber-/ BrE AmE adjective formal patient and willing to forgive
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FORBEARING — Someone who is forbearing behaves in a calm and sensible way at a time when they would have a right …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FORBEARING — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Carlos was tactful and forbearing even when I was impatient and angry. EXAMPLES FROM …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FORBEARING — [adjective] [formal] [dated]Someone who is forbearing is patient and forgiving.The vicar praised what he called her "kind and forbearing nature".
Cambridge English vocab
FORBEARING — Synonyms and related words : Spartan, accepting, armed with patience, benevolent, charitable, clement, compassionate, conciliatory, disciplined, easy, easygoing, endurant, enduring, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FORBEARING — Function: adjective disinclined to be severe or rigorous FF1C; forbearing toward her husband's weaknesses FF1E; Synonyms: charitable, clement, easy, indulgent, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
FORBEARING — adjective disinclined to be severe or rigorous forbearing toward her husband's weaknesses Synonyms: charitable, clement, easy, indulgent, lenient, merciful, tolerant …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
FORBEARING — 25B6; adjective PATIENT, tolerant, easy-going, lenient, clement, forgiving, understanding, accommodating, indulgent; long-suffering, resigned, stoic; restrained, self-controlled. impatient, intolerant.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FORBEARING — Снисходительный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FORBEARING — forbearing.ogg fɔ:ʹbe(ə)rıŋ a 1. сдержанный, выдержанный 2. снисходительный, терпеливый forbearing smile - снисходительная улыбка
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FORBEARING — (a) выдержанный; сдержанный; снисходительный; терпеливый
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
FORBEARING — a 1. сдержанный, выдержанный 2. снисходительный, терпеливый ~ smile - снисходительная улыбка
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
FORBEARING — a 1. сдержанный, выдержанный 2. снисходительный, терпеливый forbearing smile - снисходительная улыбка
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FORBEARING — Выносливый
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
FORBEARANCE — noun Date: 1576 a refraining from the enforcement of something (as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due, the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TOLERANT — -nt adjective Etymology: French tolérant, from Latin tolerant-, tolerans, present participle 1. : showing understanding or leniency for conduct or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INDULGENT — -nt adjective Etymology: Latin indulgent-, indulgens, present participle of indulgēre to indulge : indulging, prone to indulge, or characterized by …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FORBEARANCE — -ˈberən(t)s, -ˈba(a)r- noun ( -s ) Etymology: forbear (I) + -ance 1. : a delay in enforcing or a suspension …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FORBEARANCE — /fawr bair"euhns/ , n. 1. the act of forbearing; a refraining from something. 2. forbearing conduct or quality; patient endurance; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FORBEARANCE — noun Date: 1576 1. : a refraining from the enforcement of something (as a debt, right, or obligation) that is …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FORBEARANCE — noun the act of forbearing or waiting; the exercise of patience. 2. forbearance ·noun the quality of being forbearing; indulgence …
Webster English vocab
FORBEARANCE — [for.bear.ance] n (1576) 1: a refraining from the enforcement of something (as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
INTOLERANT — adj. Function: adjective 1 unwilling or unable to endure with composure FF1C; he was inclined to be very intolerant of …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
INTOLERANT — adjective 1. unwilling or unable to endure with composure he was inclined to be very intolerant of interruption Synonyms: impatient, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary

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