Definition & Meaning of "forbearing"in English

forbearing

showing patient and unruffled self-control and restraint under adversity; slow to retaliate or express resentment

Grammatical Information

Composition

present participle adjective

qualitative

Superlative

most forbearing

Comparative

more forbearing

gradable

domain

behavior, temperament, character

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