long-suffering
adjective
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Definition of long-suffering
: patiently enduring lasting offense or hardship
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adverb
Synonyms & Antonyms for long-suffering
Synonyms
forbearing, patient, stoic (or stoical), tolerant, uncomplaining
Antonyms
complaining, fed up, impatient, protesting
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long-suffering
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of long-suffering
: suffering for a long time without complaining : very patient during difficult times
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