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forbearance

noun
/fɔːrˈbɛrəns/

Meaning

Patient self-control; restraint and tolerance, especially in difficult situations.

Example Sentences

She showed remarkable forbearance during the heated argument.

Synonyms

patience, restraint, tolerance, self-control, endurance

Antonyms

anger, impatience, intolerance

Collocations

show forbearance, exercise forbearance, act with forbearance

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