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forbearing
Synonyms and Antonyms of forbearing
- she was inspired by the forbearing patients of the intensive care unit
long-suffering, patient, stoic (or stoical), tolerant, uncomplaining
acquiescent, passive, resigned, unresistant, yielding
agreeable, amenable, compliant, complying, conformist, docile, law-abiding, obedient, placable, submissive, subordinate, tractable, willing
constrained, contained, curbed, inhibited, repressed, restrained
Synonyms and Antonyms of forbearing
- she's old enough to make her own decisions, so we must forbear criticizing her taste in clothes
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