What is another word for long-suffering?
Pronunciation:
[ lˈɒŋsˈʌfəɹɪŋ], [ lˈɒŋsˈʌfəɹɪŋ], [ l_ˈɒ_ŋ_s_ˈʌ_f_ə_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ]
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Similar words for long-suffering:
- all (adjective)
- forbearing (adjective)
- meek (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- passive (adjective)
- resigned (adjective)
- stoic/stoical (adjective)
- tolerant (adjective)
- long-sufferance (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- patience (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Long-suffering:
adj.
• all (adjective) • forbearing (adjective)- more forgiving,
- most longanimous,
- long suffering,
- most soft shell,
- more soft-shell,
- more soft shell,
- most softshell,
- most soft-shell,
- longsuffering,
- more softshell,
- more longanimous.
- most pabulum,
- most weak kneed,
- more unresisting,
- more weakkneed,
- weak-kneed,
- un-pretentious,
- more weak-kneed,
- more pabulum,
- un-assuming,
- more milquetoast,
- wishywashy,
- most milquetoast,
- most weak-kneed,
- weakkneed,
- un assuming,
- more weak kneed,
- most weakkneed,
- un resisting,
- weak kneed,
- most nothing,
- more zero,
- un-resisting,
- sub missive,
- unassuming,
- most zero,
- most unresisting,
- more nothing,
- wishy washy,
- unpretentious,
- un pretentious.
- meek,
- longanimous,
- patient,
- easy-going,
- mild-tempered,
- easy going,
- forbearing,
- broadminded,
- living with,
- matter of fact,
- going easy with,
- unresisting,
- passive,
- easy with,
- easy on,
- going easy on,
- rolling with punches,
- softshell,
- resigned,
- philosophic,
- soft shell,
- tolerant,
- cool as cucumber,
- Soft-shell,
- stoical,
- being big,
- uncomplaining.
- poker-faced,
- laid back,
- going through motions,
- non-resistant,
- nonresistant,
- walking through it,
- non-violent,
- hands off.
n.
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- accept.
Other synonyms:
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•
- biddable,
- uncritical,
- stoicism.
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- forbearance.
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- tolerance.
- disregard,
- indifferent,
- emotionless,
- charitable,
- forgiving,
- imperturbable,
- calm,
- stodgy,
- persevering,
- bovine,
- phlegmatic,
- controlled,
- sheepish,
- frigid,
- overlooking,
- docile,
- fortitude,
- easiness,
- stoic,
- sparing,
- receptive,
- unflappable,
- disciplined,
- generous,
- lax,
- Forbearant,
- yielding,
- lenient,
- imperishable,
- abiding,
- gentle,
- Tolerating,
- placable,
- accepting,
- clement,
- lamblike,
- submissive,
- deferential,
- content,
- benevolence,
- tractable,
- self-control,
- permissiveness,
- lenience,
- acquiescent,
- self-controlled,
- dispassionate,
- soft,
- perseverance,
- forgivingness,
- subduedness,
- magnanimity,
- charity,
- stolid,
- unaggressive,
- unresentful,
- patientness,
- Ovine,
- compliant,
- impassive,
- submission,
- leniency,
- subdued,
- understanding,
- malleable,
- resignation,
- generousness,
- unemotional,
- self-possessed,
- conciliatory,
- cool,
- spartan,
- apathetic,
- meekness,
- magnanimous,
- mild,
- waiting it out,
- flexible,
- repressed,
- unassertive,
- kindness,
- calmness,
- humility,
- complaisant,
- charitableness,
- condonation,
- lenity,
- acceptance,
- philosophical,
- indulgent,
- easygoing,
- armed with patience,
- benevolent,
- composure,
- Endurant,
- Lowliness,
- indulgence,
- tame,
- serene,
- kind,
- Unrevengeful,
- sympathy,
- waiting game,
- forgiveness.
How to use "Long-suffering" in context?
When we hear the word "suffering," we typically think about something negative. Suffering can be physical, emotional, and/orfinancial. But there is another kind of suffering that is often left out of the conversation: long-suffering.
Despite the fact that it is often overlooked, long-suffering is a powerful spiritual discipline. It allows us to cultivate a disposition of patience and forgiveness, even when we feel infinite amounts of pain.
When we long-suffering, we learn to withhold our judgment and criticisms.
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