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单词 forbearing
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Examples of 'forbearing' in a sentence
forbearing

"The forbearing wisdom on Sam's features was illusory, surely.`She will ramble on, no doubt, but I would ask you be forbearing.
(adjective) 
Synonyms
patient
She was endlessly kind and patient with children.
easy
I guess we've been too easy with our dogs.
moderate
forgiving
People are not in a very forgiving mood.
mild
He is a mild man, reasonable almost to the point of blandness.
tolerant
They need to be tolerant of different points of view.
clement
Her other stories are clement and compassionate.
indulgent
His indulgent mother was willing to let him do what he wanted.
long-suffering
I went back to my wonderful, long-suffering wife.
lenient
The Professor takes a slightly more lenient view.
merciful
We can only hope the court is merciful.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of clement
Definition
merciful
Her other stories are clement and compassionate.
Synonyms
merciful,
kind,
gentle,
forgiving,
tender,
mild,
humane,
compassionate,
indulgent,
lenient,
forbearing,
kind-hearted,
soft-hearted
in the sense of easy
Definition
tolerant and undemanding
I guess we've been too easy with our dogs.
Synonyms
tolerant,
light,
liberal,
soft,
flexible,
mild,
laid-back (informal),
indulgent,
easy-going,
lenient,
permissive,
unoppressive,
EZ
in the sense of forgiving
Definition
willing to forgive
People are not in a very forgiving mood.
Synonyms
lenient,
tolerant,
compassionate,
clement,
patient,
mild,
humane,
gracious,
long-suffering,
merciful,
magnanimous,
forbearing,
willing to forgive,
soft-hearted

Nearby words of
forbearing

  • foray
  • forbear
  • forbearance
  • forbearing
  • forbid
  • forbidden
  • forbidding

Related terms of
forbearing

  • forbear

Synonyms of 'forbearing'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of indulgent
Definition
kind or lenient, often to excess
His indulgent mother was willing to let him do what he wanted.
Synonyms
lenient,
liberal,
kind,
kindly,
understanding,
gentle,
tender,
mild,
fond,
favourable,
tolerant,
gratifying,
easy-going,
compliant,
permissive,
forbearing
in the sense of lenient
Definition
tolerant, not strict or severe
The Professor takes a slightly more lenient view.
Synonyms
merciful,
sparing,
gentle,
forgiving,
kind,
tender,
mild,
tolerant,
compassionate,
clement,
indulgent,
forbearing
in the sense of long-suffering
Definition
enduring trouble or unhappiness without complaint
I went back to my wonderful, long-suffering wife.
Synonyms
uncomplaining,
patient,
resigned,
forgiving,
tolerant,
easy-going,
stoical,
forbearing
in the sense of merciful
Definition
showing or giving mercy
We can only hope the court is merciful.
Synonyms
compassionate,
forgiving,
sympathetic,
kind,
liberal,
soft,
sparing,
generous,
mild,
pitying,
humane,
clement,
gracious,
lenient,
beneficent,
forbearing,
tender-hearted,
benignant
in the sense of mild
Definition
gentle or temperate in character, climate, or behaviour
He is a mild man, reasonable almost to the point of blandness.
Synonyms
gentle,
kind,
easy,
soft,
pacific,
calm,
moderate,
forgiving,
tender,
pleasant,
mellow,
compassionate,
indulgent,
serene,
easy-going,
amiable,
meek,
placid,
docile,
merciful,
peaceable,
forbearing,
equable,
easy-oasy (slang),
chilled (informal)
in the sense of tolerant
Definition
accepting of the beliefs, actions, etc., of other people
They need to be tolerant of different points of view.
Synonyms
broad-minded,
understanding,
sympathetic,
open-minded,
patient,
fair,
soft,
catholic,
charitable,
indulgent,
easy-going,
long-suffering,
lax,
lenient,
permissive,
magnanimous,
free and easy,
forbearing,
kind-hearted,
unprejudiced,
complaisant,
latitudinarian,
unbigoted,
easy-oasy (slang)
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