LONGANIMITY


Meaning of LONGANIMITY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌlȯŋ-gə-ˈni-mə-tē ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English longanymyte, from Late Latin longanimitat-, longanimitas, from longanimis patient, from Latin longus long + animus soul — more at animate

Date: 15th century

: a disposition to bear injuries patiently : forbearance

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