FORBEARING Synonyms

• characterized by or given to yielding to the wishes of someone

• tolerant or lenient

• being favorably inclined

• tolerant or lenient

• not strict

• characterized by tolerance and mercy

• patient endurance of pain or unhappiness

• patiently bearing continual wrongs or trouble

• enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance

• a person who requires medical care

• the semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or affected by the happening denoted by the verb in the clause

• showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others

• tolerant and forgiving under provocation

• showing or characterized by broad-mindedness

• able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress

• showing the capacity for endurance

• not complaining

• the cognitive condition of someone who understands

• the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises

• an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion

• the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination

• characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy

• a person from whom you are descended

• the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers

• resist doing something

• choose not to consume

• hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of

• refrain from doing

• wait before acting

• secure and keep for possible future use or application

• hold back; keep from being perceived by others

• prevent the action or expression of