FORBEARING
(adj.sat, noun, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Forbearing.
Forbearing - as an adjective satellite
Showing patient and unruffled self-control and restraint under adversity; slow to retaliate or express resentment
Example: "Seemly and forbearing...yet strong enough to resist aggression"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
longanimousForbearing - as a noun
Forbearance; restraint
Forbearing - as a verb
To keep away from; to avoid; to abstain from.
To refrain from proceeding; to pause; to delay.
To refuse; to decline; to withsay; to unheed.
To control oneself when provoked.
Forbearing - as an adjective
Characterized by patience and indulgence; long-suffering
Example: "A forbearing temper"
Example Sentences
"His forbearing demeanor earned him the respect of his colleagues."
"The teacher showed forbearing patience with her unruly students."
"The forbearing father calmly listened to his son's excuses."
"Despite the criticism, she remained forbearing and refused to retaliate."
"The forbearing attitude of the staff helped calm the anxious patients."
Word Game Points
Is FORBEARING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, forbearing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FORBEARING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is FORBEARING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, forbearing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFORBEARING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is FORBEARING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, forbearing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFORBEARING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
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