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English adjective: long-suffering

1. long-suffering patiently bearing continual wrongs or trouble


SamplesAn enduring disposition.
A long-suffering and uncomplaining wife.


Synonymsenduring


Similarpatient


Antonymsimpatient


English noun: long-suffering

1. long-suffering (attribute) patient endurance of pain or unhappiness


Synonymslong-sufferance


Broader (hypernym)endurance









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